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News F-22 vs F-35: What’s the difference and which fighter jet is better? fighter jets August 8, 2026•5 min read Australia’s F/A-18s to be first foreign fighters with secretive AIM-260 missiles News Australia’s F/A-18s to be first foreign fighters with secretive AIM-260 missiles AIM-260 JATM August 7, 2026•4 min read India’s 114-Rafale fighter jet programme enters decisive phase as France submits formal proposal News India’s 114-Rafale fighter jet programme enters decisive phase as France submits formal proposal Dassault Rafale August 7, 2026•4 min read Ukraine moves towards anti-ballistic missile capabilities as Freyja takes shape News Ukraine moves towards anti-ballistic missile capabilities as Freyja takes shape Air defence August 7, 2026•4 min read XQ-58 Valkyrie drone crashes at Dugway during Kratos-funded test programme XQ-58 Valkyrie drone crashes at Dugway during Kratos-funded test programme CCA August 6, 2026•3 min read AI teams MQ-4C Triton drone with P-8A Poseidon in 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