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Mar
18
2026

GBU-72 Advanced 5K Penetrator Used for the First Time in Combat

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CENTCOM says multiple 5,000 lb GBU-72/B Advanced 5K Penetrator munitions were used on hardened

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Mar
18
2026

VIP Movement Notification - Dallas, TX

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24 MAR, 2026DALLAS, TX5 NMR – 4,999FT AGL Specific instructions and restrictions are available at

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Mar
18
2026

U.S. Air Force to Update U-2 Dragon Lady Defensive System

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The iconic 70-year-old spy plane is receiving updates to its AN/ALQ-221 Advanced Defensive System.

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Mar
18
2026

Could This Be Our Best Ever Look at America’s Elusive RQ-180?

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According to Greek outlet OnLarissa, a flying wing aircraft, clearly not a B-2 Spirit, was

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Mar
18
2026

Name Announced for France’s Next Generation Nuclear Powered Aircraft Carrier

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The France Libre, or Free France, will be powered by two nuclear reactors, displace just shy of

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Mar
18
2026

Japan’s “Platypus” EC-2 Stand-Off Jammer Flies for the First Time

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Japan has started the flight testing of the EC-2 Stand-Off Jammer aircraft, whose unusual shape has

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Mar
18
2026

Enough Is Enough: Government Shutdown Airport Closures Are Now a Real Threat

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The idea of ‘government shutdown airport closures’ is no longer just a theory. Federal officials are

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Mar
18
2026

What drives business aircraft depreciation … and why each model is different

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What if two jets of the same age, bought in the same year, lost value at wildly different rates?

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Mar
18
2026

Embraer celebrates 25 years of Master Aeronautical Engineering program

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Embraer has announced that it will be celebrating the 25th anniversary of its Master of Science in

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Mar
18
2026

Smaller airports could close due to Department of Homeland Security shutdown

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Acting Deputy TSA Administrator Adam Stahl told Fox News on Tuesday that smaller airports in the

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Mar
18
2026

Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings orders 20 Airbus A350F freighter aircraft

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Airbus announced on Monday that Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings has placed an order for 20 Airbus A350F

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Mar
18
2026

US Air Flight 1016 - A Cabin Crew Perspective

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US Air flight 1016 crashed into a neighbourhood just outside of Charlotte/Douglas International

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Mar
18
2026

Bell Completes SPINE Upgrades on First Two H-1 Aircraft

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Amarillo, TX. (March, 17 2026) – Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, has announced the completion of the first AH-1Z and UH-1Y aircraft to receive full upgrades to their structure and power delivery mechanisms under the US Marine Corps’ SPINE program. The program was recently renamed from Structural Improvement and Electrical Power Upgrade (SIEPU) to the Structural and Power Improvements for NextGen Effects (SPINE) program to emphasize the importance of this essential modernization effort and to highlight the increased survivability and lethality SPINE will enable throughout the lifetime of the H-1 fleet.

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Mar
18
2026

Trump’s Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy & Federal Aviation Administration Announce New Measure to Enhance Safety between Airplanes & Helicopters

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Wednesday, March 18, 2026 - WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrator Bryan Bedford today announced a new measure to enhance safety in areas where helicopters often cross both arrival and departure paths near busy airports.

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