John Ridge 🇺🇸🇺🇦🇹🇼 @johnridge.bsky.social Physics | Weapons Systems | National Security | Foreign Policy | Arms Exports | Security Assistance | Tochnyi Contributor | Donate to Liberty Ukraine Foundation
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Stansaid Airport @stansaidairport.bsky.social 00 Days 00 Hours 00 Mins & 52 Seconds since last near miss.
Aaron Mehta @aaronmehta.bsky.social Editor in chief of BreakingDefense.com, shameless Boston sports nerd.
Doha @doha104p3.bsky.social Mil-Av, Maritime, Missile, Space, Defense, and some politics related posts | F-35 appreciator | Agile Combat Employment Supremacist | (Not very active here)
David Alman @davidalman.bsky.social Airman + consultant + aero engineer interested in national strategy, domestic policy, environmentalism, good food, and all things aviation. Views = mine alone and not representative of anyone I work for. #airpower
The Seattle Times @seattletimes.com Covering Seattle and the Pacific Northwest.
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Jonathan McDowell @planet4589.bsky.social Astrophysicist
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Havoc @havocsix.bsky.social Army Engineer Vet & militant sarcasm enthusiast | Defense, foreign policy, & absurdism | Host Trip Wired: http://linktr.ee/tripwired1 | Historia magistra vitae | Opinions = mine alone |
Valerie Insinna @valerieinsinna.bsky.social Covering Congress and the defense industry for breakingdefense.com, but also destroying your feed with cat photos, aviation memes and ramblings about fandoms you couldn't care less about
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Jen Niffer @jen-niffer.bsky.social Aviation enthusiast and former airport employee. Margarita maven. Chocolate connoisseur. Photos/videos are my own. Blogging about my aviation adventures at talesfromtheterminal.com
Zach @thrustwr.bsky.social Former NavalNews & USNINews writer, Track Fuser, R-1/P-1 Budget Reader.
For defense-related stuff
Site: https://defensearchives.com/news
Brian Everstine @beverstine.bsky.social Pentagon editor at Aviation Week. 
Jarod M Hamilton @jmh-creates.bsky.social 
Stars and Stripes @starsandstripes.bsky.social Stars and Stripes provides independent news and information to the U.S. military community from reporters and bureaus located around the world.
KMT1022 @kz1022.bsky.social ✈️ USAF Veteran, Aviation Photographer 📸WWE fan, Knitter, Scorpio ♏️🦂
Tyler Rogoway @aviationintel.bsky.social Creator/Editor-In-Chief of TWZ.com. Gizmodo Media Group and Time Inc. alum.
Andrew @andrewkolstad.bsky.social Aircraft lover, Nikon user, history aficionado, photographer, PAO, vintage and military aviation fan. #avgeek #planespotter
Chris Lee @propandkerosene.bsky.social Propofol and Kerosene - I am an aviation geek, amateur photographer, and a physician (anesthesiologist). Mostly aviation, with some ships and wildlife w/occ astrophotography. Seattle area - mostly Paine Field spotting. Own work unless otherwise stated
Brenden Horton @brenhorton.bsky.social Aviation, Photography, Hockey | Canon EOS R7, Sigma 100-400mm, RF35mm | PFP by @Jmhanover12 | Sláva Ukrayíni 🇺🇦
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Jon Ostrower @jonostrower.com Endlessly fascinated by things in the sky. Editor-in-chief of @theaircurrent.com, co-host of @theairshowpodcast.com and co-founder of @yawmanflight.com. CNN, WSJ & Flightglobal alum. Standby for news...
Airplane-Pictures.net @airplane-pictures.net Aviation photos from our website, daily. Online gallery serving fellow enthusiasts a large, human-screened database full of stunning aircraft photos taken by #AvGeeks, since 2006!
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Jack Sweeney @jacks.grndcntrl.net Aviation, Space and ElonJet
@elonjet.net
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AirPower (MIL-STD) @mil-std.bsky.social Old radar types never die; they just phased array!
Aerospace, Defense and NatSec related content
#OpenSource. No affiliations to govt., media or industry
WarshipCam @warshipcam.bsky.social Watching webcams & social media for views of combat ships - happy to share photos with full credit given.
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The Operations Room @theoperationsroom.bsky.social YouTube channel with 1 million subscribers. Military History Animated Battle Map Videos
On a full social media hiatus for a little while. See you on YouTube!
@aviationweek.bsky.social @aviationweek.bsky.social Always looking for the best aviation news this week.
@Spacecoastpix-Jetdriver @dstamos-jetdriver.bsky.social We all live in a Capital I, in the middle of the desert, in the center of the sky.
Spacer, Jet Pilot, Diver, Explorer, Photographer. US Veteran/Anti trumpist
Blue Skies Aviation @blueskiesaviation.bsky.social Amateur aviation photographer based in the northeastern US. All photos my own unless otherwise credited.
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JetTip @jettip.net Our smart flight alerts have helped aviation enthusiasts see thousands of interesting aircraft across the US and Canada; subscribe: https://jettip.net
Isaac Alexander @jetcitystar.bsky.social Editor In Chief JetCityStar. ✈ Aviation , ➤ Defense & 🚀 Space News. Former Hype Aerospace, Global Aerospace Chat & Global Military Aviation Chat Host.
The Air Current @theaircurrent.com The Air Current is a subscription-based aviation news service that combines the highest standards of journalism with the level of technical detail and rigor expected by a sophisticated industry audience. Standby for news…
The Aviationist @theaviationist.com Unmatched, unconventional, independent coverage of military aviation, defense, tech & everything in the middle.
Edited by David Cenciotti (@cenciotti.theaviationist.com)
https://theaviationist.com
TieDye Intel @tiedyeintel.bsky.social I do OSINT/SIGINT/plane stuff. OSINT Fellow in Project Owl. I try to bring the facts.
http://buymeacoffee.com/tiedyeknight
Flightradar24 @flightradar24.com The world’s most trusted flight tracker.
Eileen Bjorkman @aviationhistgal.bsky.social I tell veterans' stories. Retired USAF. Freelance writer on aviation history topics and author of "The Fly Girls Revolt: The Story of the Women Who Kicked Open the Door to Fly in Combat." https://eileenbjorkman.com/ Please help me tell your stories!
Scott Lowe @tropicostation.bsky.social Mostly aviation photography here. Socal private pilot into all aspects of aviation, animation, and YIMBY/urbanism. I volunteer with a transitional housing shelter, the Civil Air Patrol and World Central Kitchen.
https://www.flickr.com/photos/scottlowe
Bizjets of War @bizjetsofwar.bsky.social Generally posting about business jets modified for intelligence, surveillance and/or reconnaissance missions.
Questions or tips? Anonymous contact always possible via DM or email: bizjetsofwar.contact@proton.me
OSINTtechnical @osinttechnical.bsky.social PAI enjoyer, OSINT guy @truth.bsky.social , my views/freezing cold takes are my own. Standard spiel about not endorsing retweets, likes, and comments.
Bellingcat @bellingcat.com Bellingcat is a global collective uncovering facts to hold power to account. Our work is independent. Our methods are public. Our community is global.
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Stephen Schwartz @atomicanalyst.bsky.social Editor/Co-author, “Atomic Audit: The Costs and Consequences of US Nuclear Weapons Since 1940” • Nonresident Senior Fellow, Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists • Nuclear weapons expert (history, policy, costs, accidents) and tracker of the nuclear “Football.”
Evergreen Intel @vcdgf555.bsky.social OSINT, geolocations, air/sea data. Snarky AvGeek.
Cites: NYT, Мілітарний, Newsweek, The Aviationist, TWZ, A&SF Mag
"Sharp-eyed aviation buff & flight tracker" ~ Brian Williams
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Kaden @kadenmphotog.bsky.social Published aviation photographer 
Benight Photography @benightphoto.bsky.social Welder - Aviation/military enthusiast - INW based - photographer - Canon EOS T7 / Sigma 100-400 - other socials in the link below
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EchoCharlieCR @echocharliecr.bsky.social Aviation Photographer | MRLB KADW KIAD | Canon EOS 5D Mark III | DHC-4s, -8s
BluFly 🛩 @blufly.media A humans-in-the-loop feed for the aviation community. If made by people and flying between the surface and the Kármán Line you'll find it on BluFly. Read the current issue at https://blufly.media/2026/07/. (📸 Kris Tynski)
Keystone Intel @ksosint.bsky.social OSINT, international relations, poli sci, & aerospace policy | RTs, posts & opinions are my own | Same username on the other website
Joseph Trevithick @franticgoat.bsky.social ‘Punk' Journalist, Executive Editor
at The War Zone (https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone), and defense and security analyst.
thebaldgeek @thebaldgeek.bsky.social Decoding satcom ACARS messages one byte at a time. Helping OSINT avgeeks understand aircraft data / tracking. Maps and live data can be found here: thebaldgeek.github.io
IntelWalrus @intelwalrus.bsky.social A pinniped doing open source research. Will geolocate things for fish.
Steve Trimble @thedewline.bsky.social I’m the Defense Editor at Aviation Week.
FreddyB Aviation Photography @freddyb-aviation.bsky.social I’m a pediatric critical care transport nurse (ground/rotor/fixed wing) and an avid published aviation photographer. I spot at Moffett, Travis, Pt Mugu, USAF Plant 42, TTR, Edwards AFB, Star Wars Canyon, and the R-2508 Sidewinder Low Level Nikon Z9/D850
TheIntelFrog @theintelfrog.bsky.social AvGeek, MilAir, ADS-B, OSINT
Aircraft Spots @aircraftspots.bsky.social Monitoring strategic military air movements.
Aeroscout @aeroscout.bsky.social TIS-B targeting, callsign collecting. Ident so you don't have to.
Emma Smith @ameliairheart.bsky.social 🏳️⚧️ she/her
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