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August 27, 2024

 

Before the Ukrainian Air Force received its first batch of F-16 Vipers, the U.S. Air Force helped optimize the electronic warfare systems on those jets to defend against Russian threats. As part of ongoing collaboration on this front, the Ukrainians will pass data they collect in combat back to the United States to help further refine and improve electronic warfare capabilities available to both countries, as well as other allies and partners. You can read more about this here.   Make sure to check out highlights of all our coverage from the last week below. We are also continuing our rolling coverage of the conflict in Ukraine as it develops.    -- Oliver Parken The War Zone

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The Flight Test Photographers Of Edwards Air Force Base   We go in-depth with the flying photographers that play a key role in the development of the Air Force's most advanced weaponry.

 

Everything We Just Learned About The Ghost Shark Uncrewed Submarine   Anduril has laid out big plans for the Ghost Shark, one of which is now in the U.S., especially when it comes to proving out new payloads.

 

Audio Reveals Details Of KC-46 And F-15E Refueling Incident That Broke The Tanker’s Boom Off   The incident occurred while F-15Es from Mountain Home AFB were providing patrols over California for President Biden vacationing there.

 

Fears Of Russian-Inspired Drone Attack Led To German Air Base Alert: Reports   Intelligence pointing to a potential drone attack on the home of NATO's AWACS fleet comes as Germany finds itself increasingly under threat from ‘hybrid warfare.’

 

MV-22 Ospreys Have Actually Been Flying The Vice President For Years   VP Harris's ride aboard the Osprey during the Democratic National Convention drew a lot of interest, with many wondering if her trip was a first.

 

From the Archive

 

Behold the Pioneering A-6C Intruder With its Massive Ventral Sensor Pod   The Intruder came in many flavors, but the rare A-6C was perhaps the most interesting.       Hot Shots

 

An MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter, left, and an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter operate from the Nimitz class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln in the Pacific Ocean, August 2, 2024.

 

Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Thomas B. Moore participates in advanced marksmanship training at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, August 7, 2024.

 

An Army tank crew engages targets during the Tank Table VI gunnery qualification at Orchard Combat Training Center, Idaho, May 9, 2024.