DefenseNews.comDaniel Terrill

Marines to phase out F/A-18 maintenance jobs as Hornet era ends

By DefenseNews.com: Enlisted Marines with Hornet specialties will be offered retraining, reassignment or career dead ends.

2026-05-08T12:57:43.506406-07:00
Breaking DefenseAgnes Helou

Turkish air force contracts its first batch of indigenous KAAN jets

By Breaking Defense: “The initial sale was made for the first batch of 20 Block 10 aircraft. This is the first order. Over time, we expect the numbers to increase,” Turkish Aerospace CEO Mehmet Demiroglu told Breaking Defense.

2026-05-08T13:05:03.898284-07:00
FlightGlobalRyan Finnerty

L3Harris poised to significantly expand EA-37B progamme with $2.9bn in US orders expected

By FlightGlobal: The US Air Force plans to add up to 12 aircraft to its existing orderbook for 10 of the electronic attack jets. Military systems integrator L3Harris expects to secure a significant number of new US orders for its EA-37B Compass Call electronic-attack aircraft in the coming years.

2026-05-08T16:09:00.082923-07:00
The War ZoneHoward Altman

F/A-18 Super Hornet Drops Bombs Down Smoke Stacks Of Iranian Tankers Running Blockade (Updated)

By The War Zone: The attack comes as the UAE claims it was struck again by Iran and hours after the U.S. and Iran exchanged blows. Add TWZ (opens in a new tab) More information Adding us as a Preferred Source in Google by using this link indicates that you would like to see more of our content in Google News results.

2026-05-08T09:52:26.521858-07:00