Breaking DefenseSydney J Freedberg Jr

Air Force Demonstrates Cyber‑Equipped EC‑130 for In‑Flight Wireless Hacking and Electronic Warfare

Breaking Defense reports: NATIONAL HARBOR: Matthew Broderick in his basement, playing Wargames over a landline, is still the pop culture archetype of a hacker. But as wireless networks became the norm, new-age cyber warfare and traditional electronic warfare are starting to merge.

2026-01-17T16:05:38.708045-08:00
BloombergAnthony Capaccio

Army Hypersonic Weapon Program Misses Fielding Deadline, Signaling Continued Schedule Slippage

By Bloomberg: The Army has once again missed its own deadline for fielding the first US hypersonic weapon, in a sign that one of the Pentagon’s top priorities is still behind schedule.

2026-01-17T07:57:27.128869-08:00
oregonlive.comSamantha Swindler

A storm tore open the roof of this massive former US Navy Oregon landmark. The Port of Tillamook Bay has offered to sell the historic blimp hangar for just $1 to anyone willing to preserve it, but repair estimates range up to $50 million

By oregonlive.com: The Port of Tillamook Bay has offered to sell the historic blimp hangar for just $1 to anyone willing to preserve it, but repair estimates range up to $50 million.

Flying Magazine

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2026-01-16T23:19:18.228972-08:00
Reuters

Royal Navy’s first full-size autonomous ASW helicopter completes maiden flight

By Reuters: Britain’s Royal Navy said on Friday its first full-sized autonomous helicopter, designed to track submarines and carry out other high-risk missions amid rising North Atlantic tensions, had completed its maiden flight.

2026-01-16T04:11:05.120839-08:00
AeroTimeClement Charpentreau

Israeli UH‑60 Black Hawk Crashes During CH‑53 Recovery Lift in Gush Etzion

By AeroTime: An IAF UH-60 Black Hawk crashed after detaching during an airlift recovery in Gush Etzion, according to the IDF.

2026-01-16T04:11:25.247372-08:00