3 Squadron RAAF

by | Jan 6, 2026

No. 3 Squadron is a Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) fighter squadron, headquartered at RAAF Base Williamtown, near Newcastle, New South Wales. Established in 1916, it was one of four combat squadrons of the Australian Flying Corps during World War I, and operated on...

AESA

by | Jan 6, 2026

AESAAESA (Active Electronically Scanned Array) Radar: An advanced radar system that uses an array of numerous small solid-state transmit/receive modules t... More (Active Electronically Scanned ArrayAESA (Active Electronically Scanned Array) Radar: An advanced radar...

Afterburner

by | Jan 10, 2026

AfterburnerAfterburner (Reheat): An additional combustion component utilized in many supersonic military jet engines to provide a significant, temporary increase... More (Reheat): An additional combustion component utilized in many supersonic military jet engines to...

Al-Kibar

by | Jan 8, 2026

A remote site in the Deir ez-Zor region of eastern Syria where Syria was allegedly constructing a covert nuclear reactor with North Korean assistance. On September 6, 2007, Israeli aircraft conducted a strike (Operation Orchard/Operation Outside the Box) that...

AMRAAM

by | Jan 6, 2026

AMRAAM (Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air MissileAMRAAM (Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missile) – A radar-guided, beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile developed by Raytheon for the United States... More) – A radar-guided, beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile...