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Aug 05 2025

Alaska Airlines Adds Service To London and Iceland, Debuts New 787 Livery Posted by RSS Feed

Alaska Airlines continues its expansion of international operations as it announced two new nonstop

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Aug 05 2025

Unique Designs Allow Pilots To Bail Out From Orbit Posted by RSS Feed

When the US Air Force began planning for a manned orbital re-entry vehicle, it also identified a

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Aug 04 2025

China’s Third Tailless Next-Generation Aircraft Emerges Posted by RSS Feed

Photographs of a previously unseen Chinese stealthy platform have surfaced online. Some photos are

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Aug 04 2025

Damaged C-130J Flies Again Five Years After Hard Landing Posted by RSS Feed

A hard landing at Ramstein Air Base in 2020 damaged a C-130J’s  structural integrity, which led to

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Aug 04 2025

Top Aces F-16 Makes First Flight in Su-57 ‘Felon’-Inspired Livery Posted by RSS Feed

The new paint scheme of Top Aces’ F-16 mimics that of the Russian Su-57 “Felon” fighter jet. On Aug.

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Aug 04 2025

U.S. Navy F/A-18 and EA-18 Fleet Reaches 12 Million Flight Hours Posted by RSS Feed

The 12 million flight hours milestone cements the F/A-18 and EA-18G fleet’s status as one of the

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Aug 03 2025

Dragon Lady at Oshkosh: Exclusive U-2 Pilot Interviews Mark 70th Anniversary and Historic Homecoming Posted by RSS Feed

Two U-2 pilots, including a Wisconsin native, share rare insights on the legendary spy plane’s

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Aug 03 2025

U.S. Army Aviators Get Experience on MV-22 in Preparation for MV-75 Posted by RSS Feed

U.S. Army aviators are gaining hands-on experience with tiltrotor technology through familiarization

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Aug 03 2025

Indian Rafale Downed in Largest Air Battle in Decades Due to Intel Failure on PL-15 Range – Reports Posted by RSS Feed

Kill chain and long-range missile gave Pakistan the edge in Rafale shootdown, according to a recent

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Aug 02 2025

First Japanese F-35B Stealth Jets Spotted En Route to Japan Posted by RSS Feed

After months of delay, the first Japanese F-35Bs are on the way to their new home and were spotted

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Aug 02 2025

U.S. F/A-18Fs and Italian F-35Bs Simulate CAS Operations Over Black Sea Posted by RSS Feed

U.S. F/A-18Fs and Italian F-35Bs conducted simulated CAS operations over the Black Sea and into

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Aug 02 2025

Improper Pin Install, Strap Entanglement Caused Fatal T-6A Accidental Ejection Posted by RSS Feed

The AAIB found the seat’s safety pin was not fully installed and the previously disconnected harness

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Aug 02 2025

Delta 191: When Weather Brought Down a Jumbo Jet Posted by RSS Feed

The Lockheed L-1011 Was Unable to Stay Aloft Due to Wind Shear On 2 August 1985, a Delta Air Lines

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Aug 02 2025

U.S. Air Force Confirms TU-2S Dragon Lady Broke Endurance Records Posted by RSS Feed

The historic flight, which was 11 years in the making, saw the TU-2 flying longer than 14 hours and

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Aug 01 2025

Wackadoo! JetBlue’s Exciting Onboard Upgrade: Bluey, Shows, and Gourmet Eats Posted by RSS Feed

While JetBlue’s news of pending route cuts, its Blue Sky Alliance with United approval, and the

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Aug 01 2025

U-2 Dragon Lady Breaks Altitude and Endurance Records During 70th Anniversary Flight Posted by RSS Feed

Flying from Beale AFB, a Lockheed U-2 aircraft, using the specially chosen callsign DRAGON 70, was

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Aug 01 2025

U.S. Navy Tests MAC-E Signal Processing System for P-8A Poseidon Posted by RSS Feed

The Multi-static Active Coherent Enhancements (MAC-E) is an active sonar system composed of source

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Aug 01 2025

Raytheon Secures Record-Breaking $3.5 Billion AMRAAM Missile Contract from U.S. DoD Posted by RSS Feed

Department of Defense announced a $3.5 billion award to Raytheon for AMRAAM missiles: it’s the

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Jul 31 2025

Leonardo AW149: A Modern Medium Helicopter Powering a New Era of Battlefield Mobility Posted by RSS Feed

Modern, modular, and NATO-ready, the AW149 is emerging as Europe’s next generation medium multirole

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Jul 31 2025

TH-57 Landing on USS Lexington Marks the End of an Era in Naval Helicopter Training Posted by RSS Feed

TH-57 lands aboard decommissioned aircraft carrier to join Museum collection as the U.S. Navy Navy

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Jul 31 2025

Major Turbulence Sends 25 to Hospital on Delta Flight Posted by RSS Feed

People on Delta flight 56 from SLC to Amsterdam got more than they bargained for on July 30. After

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Jul 31 2025

Northrop Grumman and USAF Test-Fire Sentinel ICBM’s Stage-Two Rocket Motor Posted by RSS Feed

Northrop Grumman tested the motor in the vacuum chamber in collaboration with the U.S. Air Force,

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Jul 31 2025

U.S. Navy F-35C Crashes Near NAS Lemoore, California Posted by RSS Feed

A U.S. Navy F-35C with VFA-125 crashed at Naval Air Station Lemoore, California. The pilot ejected

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Jul 30 2025

AFSOC’s OA-1K Skyraider II is Undergoing Developmental Testing at Eglin AFB Posted by RSS Feed

As the Skyraider II is the USAF’s first tailwheel aircraft in over 50 years, test evaluators had to

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Jul 30 2025

Wisconsin ANG Shows Off Towable HQ-16 SAM Replica at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh Posted by RSS Feed

Part of the U.S. Military contingent at this year’s EAA AirVenture event, the local Wisconsin Air

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Jul 30 2025

TAI and Airbus Sign Cooperation Agreement for Spanish Hürjets Posted by RSS Feed

Spain and Türkiye agreed on the workshare to develop the Spanish Hürjets, which will have major

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Jul 30 2025

FLIGHT ADVISORY GPS INTERFERENCE TEST - ING White Sands Missile Range, NM Posted by RSS Feed

FLIGHT ADVISORYGPS INTERFERENCE TESTING WHITE SANDS MISSILE RANGE NEW MEXICO(WSMRNM) 25-49 04 – 15

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Jul 30 2025

GPS INTERFERENCE TESTING - CAMP GRAYLING, MI Posted by RSS Feed

FLIGHT ADVISORYGPS INTERFERENCE TESTING CAMP GRAYLING MICHIGAN (CPGRMI) 25-23   02 – 13 AugustCamp

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Jul 30 2025

Tail-Sitter Aircraft: Why Nations Abandoned the Technology Posted by RSS Feed

The United States, Germany, and France have experimented with tail-sitter aircraft. Designed to have

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Jul 29 2025

A Look at the Engineering and Maintenance of the A-10’s GAU-8/A Cannon Posted by RSS Feed

The United States Air Force A-10 was designed as a Close Air Support aircraft, built around a potent

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