Articles for category HeliNews Headlines

Oct 29 2024

F-16 from 85th Squadron Completes First Flight with Integrated Viper Electronic Warfare Suite Posted by RSS Feed

Set to replace the legacy Viper’s EW systems, the new IVEWS flew for the first time in an F-16 last

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Oct 29 2024

Department of Defense Audit Exposes Boeing’s Overpricing of C-17 Spare Parts Posted by RSS Feed

Boeing charged the Air Force excessive prices for some C-17 spare parts, DoD Inspector General

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Oct 29 2024

Rockwell B-1 Lancer Posted by RSS Feed

The Rockwell B-1 is a supersonic variable-sweep wing heavy bomber serving in the fleet of the United

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Oct 30 2024

FlySafe Topic of the Month: Don’t Get Disoriented by Vestibular Illusions Posted by RSS Feed

Vestibular IllusionsWhich way is really up? To some, this may sound like a silly or odd question,

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Oct 30 2024

U.S. Air Force Considers ‘Expanded’ Role for B-21 Raider Amid NGAD Review Posted by RSS Feed

As part of the review of its future air superiority concept, the U.S. Air Force is evaluating a

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Oct 30 2024

Airshow Report: 2024 Wings Over Houston Airshow Posted by RSS Feed

The 40th WOHA Had Something for Everyone! The 2024 edition of the Wings Over Houston Airshow (WOHA)

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Oct 30 2024

First F-35A Lightning II for Finland in Production Posted by RSS Feed

The first F-35 Lightning II for the Finnish Air Force, JF-501, is now in production, with roll out

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Oct 30 2024

F-35 Joint Program Office Hosts First-Ever International Crash Recovery Training Posted by RSS Feed

The U.S. Air Force’s F-35 Joint Program Office recently hosted the first-ever global Crash Damaged

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Oct 31 2024

Blue Angels and Thunderbirds Fly Together Over Pensacola Posted by RSS Feed

Watch the Blue Angels and Thunderbirds fly together over Pensacola! The rarely seen Super Delta

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Oct 31 2024

Brazil Evaluating the M-346FA as a Key Player in the Modernization of its Defense Posted by RSS Feed

Leonardo is preparing to make a strong entry into the Latin American market by presenting the M-346

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Oct 31 2024

Japanese V-22 Osprey Suffers Partial Damage During Take-Off; No Injuries but Tokyo Grounds Tilt-Rotors Posted by RSS Feed

The V-22 was taking part in a MEDEVAC/CASEVAC scenario as part of exercise Keen Sword. It lost

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Oct 31 2024

20 Years Ago Today: The Final Operational Flight of the Iconic F-104 Starfighter Posted by RSS Feed

The final chapter in the operational career of the legendary F-104 unfolded at Grazzanise Air Base

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Oct 31 2024

China’s Liaoning and Shandong Aircraft Carriers Conduct their First Dual-Carrier Exercises in the South China Sea Posted by RSS Feed

The dual carrier exercise, which involved for the first time the new CATOBAR variant of the J-15,

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Oct 31 2024

LITENING Targeting Pod Completes Initial Flight Testing on U.S. Navy Super Hornet Posted by RSS Feed

The successful completion of the initial flight testing is a further step towards deploying the

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Oct 31 2024

AGAPE Flights Serves Caribbean through Aviation Ministry Posted by RSS Feed

For nearly 45 years, the staff and volunteers at Agape Flights have been operating its aviation

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Oct 31 2024

VIP Movement Notification - Raleigh, NC Posted by RSS Feed

November 03-04, 2024Raleigh, NC5 NMR SFC - 4,999FT AGL Specific instructions and restrictions are

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Oct 31 2024

VIP Movement Notification - Atlanta/Macon, GA Posted by RSS Feed

                        03 NOV, 2024                        Atlanta/Macon, GA                       

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Oct 31 2024

VIP Movement Notification - Gastonia, NC Posted by RSS Feed

November 02, 2024Gastonia, NC5 NMR SFC - 4,999FT AGL Specific instructions and restrictions are

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Oct 31 2024

FAAST Blast —Framework for Air Taxis, Line Up and Wait Video, Preventing Pilot Deviations Posted by RSS Feed

FAAST Blast — Week of October 28 - November 3, 2024 Biweekly FAA Safety Briefing News Update  FAA

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Nov 01 2024

American Airlines Breaks Records with Nonstop Flight to Brisbane Posted by RSS Feed

The past weekend saw a groundbreaking new flight taking place from Texas to Australia. American

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Nov 01 2024

USMC F-35Bs, Venoms, Vipers, and Stinger Missiles Defend Beach from Amphibious Attack in Joint Exercise Posted by RSS Feed

U.S. Marines of the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) joined the Philippine 3rd Marine Brigade

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Nov 01 2024

U.S. Air Force Announces Strategic Bomber Deployment to Europe Posted by RSS Feed

A U.S. Air Force press release has confirmed the next Bomber Task Force deployment to Europe will

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Nov 01 2024

SNC Receives Second Boeing 747-8 for SAOC Conversion as Aircraft Gets E-4C Designation Posted by RSS Feed

The second Boeing 747-8 arrived in Dayton after a 12-hour flight from Seoul and will be converted to

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Nov 02 2024

Photographer Takes Breathtaking Images Of B-21 Raider Stealth Bomber During Test Flight Posted by RSS Feed

Sightings of the B-21 Raider stealth bomber are becoming more frequent on the U.S. West Coast, as

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Nov 02 2024

An In-Depth Look at the NGAD Review Expected to Conclude by the End of 2024 Posted by RSS Feed

The U.S. Air Force’s Next-Generation Air Dominance program is currently under a comprehensive review

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Nov 03 2024

U.S. Air Force Chief Weighs In on Drone Employment in Ukraine, Middle East and Western Pacific Posted by RSS Feed

General David Allvin advised against directly replicating the drones used in Ukraine for immediate

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Nov 03 2024

Everything You Need To Know About Last Year’s Bizarre ‘Unmanned’ F-35 Crash Posted by RSS Feed

The 2023 crash of the F-35B, which continued flying for 64 miles after the pilot ejected, was

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Nov 04 2024

FRCSW Completes Final Maintenance On Its Last Legacy Hornet Posted by RSS Feed

FRCSW managed to push the Legacy F/A-18’s service hours well beyond its original 6,000-flight-hour

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Nov 04 2024

USV and UUV Maritime Drones Tested at AUKUS’s Autonomous Warrior 24 in Australia Posted by RSS Feed

AUKUS countries are advancing their undersea warfare capabilities by expanding the ability to launch

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Nov 04 2024

Prototypes of Su-57 Make Debut at Chinese Airshow, Offering Unprecedented Access to the ‘Felon’ Posted by RSS Feed

The two Su-57s drew public attention in Zhuhai, though the reaction and commentary about the Russian

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