FlightGlobalGreg Waldron

Pakistan test-launches indigenous Taimoor air-launched cruise missile from Mirage; demonstrates 324 nm range

By FlightGlobal: The Pakistan air force has successfully test-launched its indigenously developed Taimoor air-launched cruise missile from a Dassault Mirage IIIE fighter, with the weapon demonstrating a precision strike capability at ranges up to 324nm.

2026-01-04T23:58:13.262953-08:00
FlightGlobalGreg Waldron

Taiwan F-16Vs to get anti-stealth boost with Legion pods

By FlightGlobal: The USA has awarded Lockheed Martin a $329 million contract to urgently supply 55 Legion infrared search and track pods for Taiwan's F-16V fleet, enhancing the island's ability to detect low-observable Chinese combat aircraft amid escalating regional tensions.

2026-01-04T22:34:01.471584-08:00
Associated PressAssociated Press

Trump says U.S. national security officials conclude Ukraine did not target Putin’s residence in alleged drone strike

By Associated Press: President Donald Trump said that U.S. national security officials have determined that Ukraine did not target a residence belonging to Russian President Vladimir Putin in a drone attack last week.

2026-01-04T18:10:53.164192-08:00
AeroTimeClement Charpentreau

France and UK conduct joint fighter strike on ISIS‑linked underground weapons site in central Syria

By AeroTime: France confirmed a joint strike with the UK on an ISIS-linked underground weapons site in central Syria, using fighters and precision munitions.

2026-01-04T02:28:54.220335-08:00