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May 08 2025

Chinese Y-20 Tanker Refueled Egyptian MiG-29s during ‘Eagles of Civilization’ Air Drills Posted by RSS Feed

The scale of the exercise, diversity of aircraft involved and mission sets practiced were unusual

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May 08 2025

Unnamed UK Airline to Announce $10B Boeing Deal Posted by RSS Feed

Reuters reports that a major U.K. airline will announce a massive $10 billion order from Boeing as

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May 08 2025

Northrop Grumman CRJ700 Testbed Seen Sporting New Missile Nose Posted by RSS Feed

The NG testbed, previously fitted with fighter aircraft nose radomes, was photographed showing what

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May 08 2025

Fierce Opposition: Allegiant Pilots Push Back on Viva’s Job-Threatening Alliance Posted by RSS Feed

Allegiant pilots recently issued a statement regarding negotiations between Las Vegas-based

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May 08 2025

Meteor BVRAAM Operational on Italian Typhoons Posted by RSS Feed

The Italian Air Force deployed its F-2000 Typhoons equipped with Meteor missiles to Romania for the

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May 08 2025

Innovative Ideas for Testing and Maintenance at Edwards AFB Spark Tank Posted by RSS Feed

Innovative ideas for aircraft testing and maintenance were some of the key projects presented at the

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May 07 2025

‘Indian Rafale Shot Down by Pakistan’ French Intelligence Source Tells CNN Posted by RSS Feed

After images of MICA air-to-air missiles and M88 engines, an image now clearly shows the vertical

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May 07 2025

New Thunderbirds Documentary May Give More Unscripted Look Inside Demo Team Posted by RSS Feed

Upcoming Netflix Thunderbirds Documentary Could Be Journalistic and Gritty. You likely remember last

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May 07 2025

Truman Carrier Loses Second Jet in a Week After Failed Landing Posted by RSS Feed

The USS Harry S. Truman aircraft carrier lost a second jet in a week yesterday, after a failed

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May 07 2025

Disinformation and Chaos Reign as India and Pakistan Clash, Claiming Multiple Losses Posted by RSS Feed

India launched Operation Sindoor, striking multiple targets in Pakistan and prompting an immediate

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May 07 2025

USS Harry S. Truman Loses Third F/A-18 Super Hornet Posted by RSS Feed

An F/A-18F Super Hornet from the USS Harry S. Truman crashed into the Red Sea, according to CNN

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May 07 2025

Air Koryo is North Korea’s Only Airline. What’s it Like? Posted by RSS Feed

Air Koryo, North Korea’s state-owned (and only) airline, is a unique relic of Cold War aviation.

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May 06 2025

Sentinel ICBM Likely to Require New Silos, Pushing Costs Even Higher Posted by RSS Feed

The troubled LGM-35 Sentinel ICBM program hit another hurdle as new assessments reveal a previous

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May 06 2025

Three Frecce Tricolori Aircraft Collide Mid-Air During Display; One Veers Off Runway After Emergency Landing Posted by RSS Feed

The incident occurred during the display over Pantelleria for the airshow. All aircraft landed

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May 06 2025

The Uniplan: An Aircraft So Odd, It Never Got Off the Ground Posted by RSS Feed

In 1911, French brothers Arthur-Édouard and Raoul-Georges Gonnel developed and tested the Uniplan:

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May 06 2025

Stratolaunch Successfully Tests Talon-A2 Completing Reusable Hypersonic Flight and Recovery Posted by RSS Feed

Talon-A2 conducted a successful hypersonic flight and recovery in March 2025, after the first in

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May 05 2025

Contour, Spirit Team Up to Enhance Air Service to EAS Communities Posted by RSS Feed

On Monday, regional US carrier Contour Airlines unveiled a strategic partnership with ultra-low-cost

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May 05 2025

RAF Flypast Over London Commemorates 80th Anniversary of VE Day Posted by RSS Feed

23 aircraft took part in a flypast over Buckingham Palace on May 5, concluding a procession of over

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May 05 2025

Italian Typhoons Complete Second Meteor BVRAAM Testing Campaign in the UK Posted by RSS Feed

The Italian Air Force conducted a live firing campaign at the UK‘s Hebrides range, with Typhoons and

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May 05 2025

T-7A Red Hawk Ejection System Clears High-Speed Test, Addressing Earlier Safety Deficiencies Posted by RSS Feed

The new T-7A Red Hawk ejection system passes high-speed test at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico.

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May 05 2025

How a Disastrous Botched Landing Cost Emirates $7K Per Passenger Posted by RSS Feed

This botched landing became one of the most infamous incidents in Emirates’ history. The 3 August

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May 05 2025

Su-30SM Shootdowns Show Ukraine’s Drone Boats Are Now A Serious Threat To Russian Fighters Posted by RSS Feed

The recent shootdowns of Russian Su-30SM aircraft by missile-equipped USVs highlight a significant

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May 04 2025

Unknown AH-1Z Long-Range Precision Fire Weapon Identified as L3Harris’ ‘Red Wolf’ Posted by RSS Feed

The USMC identified L3Harris’ modular Red Wolf family of ‘launched effects’ as the munition at the

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May 04 2025

Indian Air Force Fighters Operate from Highway Amid Mounting Tensions with Pakistan Posted by RSS Feed

Nearly all IAF aircraft types were used during the highway operation, while Pakistan is similarly

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May 03 2025

Hill AFB’s F-35As Receive Improved Canopies to Reduce Need for Field Repairs Posted by RSS Feed

While wear, tear and environmental impacts on the cockpit’s canopy glass don’t affect airworthiness,

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May 03 2025

Japan Considering Naming its GCAP Fighter After the WW2-Era A7M ‘Reppu’: Reports Posted by RSS Feed

The A7M Reppu (Strong Gale) was conceived to succeed the legendary A6M Zero, but it never flew.

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May 03 2025

Local Officials Protest After U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer Emergency Landing Closes Misawa Airport Posted by RSS Feed

Misawa Airport, currently hosting B-1B Lancers on a Bomber Task Force deployment, was forced to

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May 02 2025

V-22 Osprey Flights to be Restricted Until 2026, Won’t Get Tanker Capability Posted by RSS Feed

The V-22 will receive a new proprotor gearbox in January 2026, after which the tiltrotor will start

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May 02 2025

UK Reveals StormShroud Electronic Warfare Drone Posted by RSS Feed

Fitted with Leonardo’s BriteStorm EW suite, StormShroud drones are based on the Tekever AR3 platform

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May 02 2025

Pan Am’s Dazzling Once-in-a-Lifetime Journey Takes Flight This Summer Posted by RSS Feed

Pan Am, the standard-bearer for all airlines forevermore, is returning this summer with a luxurious,

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