Air & Space Forces Mag
• Chris Gordon
Air & Space Forces Mag reports: The U.S. military’s naval blockade of Iran is relying on a significant amount of airpower to surveil the seas and protect maritime assets.
FlightGlobal
• Greg Waldron
By FlightGlobal: A prototype of the Northrop Grumman B-21 Raider stealth bomber has conducted aerial refuelling with a Boeing KC-135 tanker. The US Air Force confirms that the advanced type has conducted aerial refuelling, though it does not offer specifics about the amount of fuel transferred or the number of contacts made.
The Aviationist
The War Zone
Financial Times
By Financial Times: Leaked documents show IRGC secretly acquired system and used it to guide strikes during war in March.
Breaking Defense
• Theresa Hitchens
By Breaking Defense: Lt. Gen. Philip Garrant said SSC is working to hire "several hundreds" of personnel to rebuild its decimated acquisition corps.
SpaceNews.com
• Sandra Erwin
By SpaceNews.com: Space Command pushes new warfighting model built on moving satellites Space Command pushes new warfighting model built on moving satellites.
The War Zone
• Joseph Trevithick
By The War Zone: Being able to rapidly reprogram Angry Kitten pods remotely based on the real-time threat environment would be hugely valuable.
AeroTime
• Clement Charpentreau
By AeroTime: Italian PM Giorgia Meloni announced the suspension of Rome's defense cooperation agreement with Israel, halting military training and equipment exchanges.
Air Data News
• Ricardo Meier
By Air Data News: Local media says government procurement agency is preparing a Tuesday announcement, potentially ending speculation over the replacement for the aging Mirage 2000 and MiG-29 fleets.
Vertical Mag
• DigiFlight Press Release; April
