December 31, 2023 Military Aviation News

Taiwan tracks 1 satellite launch, 7 Chinese military aircraft, 4 naval ships

12/31/2023

On the penultimate day of 2023 the Ministry of National Defense (MND) tracked one satellite launch, seven Chinese military aircraft, and four naval vessels around Taiwan between 6 a.m. on Friday (Dec. 29) and the same time the next day.

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F-35 Missile For Ukraine! Kyiv ‘Bets Big’ On F-16-Launched AGM-158 JASSM To Bust Russia’s Heavily Fortified Bases

12/31/2023

In recent military engagements, the Ukrainian armed forces have reported significant successes against Russian aircraft, raising speculation about the potential involvement of F-16 fighter jets or a new NATO weapon to counter the Russian military.

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New in 2024: Air Force plans autonomous flight tests for drone wingmen

12/31/2023

The U.S.A.F’s plan to create a fleet of drone wingmen to fly alongside piloted fighter jets will accelerate in 2024, as the service ramps up its experimentation with autonomous flight. These drones, which the Air Force calls collaborative combat aircraft, are intended to fly alongside F-35s and the future Next Generation Air Dominance platform. The service wants them to be able to perform a variety of missions, including striking enemy targets, conducting surveillance, jamming enemy signals.

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