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Mar
29
2025

India Will Lease Tankers to Overcome Il-78MKI Midas Serviceability Issues

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Tankers will be leased from the French Air Force and private company Metrea while the Indian Air

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Mar
29
2025

HMS Prince of Wales Prepares for Carrier Strike Group 25 Indo-Pacific Deployment

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The HMS Prince of Wales is working towards the UK’s most ambitious carrier deployment in recent

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Mar
29
2025

Australia’s First AH-64E Apache is Under Assembly

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Australia announced the AH-64E Apache acquisition in 2021 to replace the ageing Tigers, which have

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Mar
30
2025

A Lone Two-Seater: The Story of the YA-10B Warthog

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Designed for all-weather, night attacks, the two-seat YA-10B was meant to counter Soviet Cold War

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Mar
30
2025

VIP Movement Notification – Doral-Miami, FL

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                        03 APR, 2025                        Doral-Miami, FL                       

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Mar
30
2025

Raytheon Test Fires New Coyote LE SR Variant from Helicopter for the First Time

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The Coyote LE SR can be fired from the air, ground or sea to detect, identify, locate and defeat

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Mar
31
2025

VIP Movement Notification - West Palm Beach, FL

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April 03-06, 2025West Palm Beach, FL10/30 NMR - 17,999' MSLSpecific instructions and restrictions

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Mar
31
2025

Royal Air Force Puma 1971-2025: The End of an Era

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After 54 years of continuous service, the RAF’s Puma fleet is set to retire today, ending a

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Mar
31
2025

This Boeing 727 Sat in El Paso for 20 Years Before it Sold for $10K

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When you hear about a commercial Boeing aircraft being sold for cheap, you’re sure to expect some

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Mar
31
2025

COOPER RIVER BRIDGE RUN - APRIL 2025

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The Cooper River Bridge Run will be held in Charleston, South Carolina, on Saturday, April 5, 2025.

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Mar
31
2025

U.S. Navy’s Next Trainer Jet Won’t Need to Land on Carriers

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The U.S. Navy released a new Request for Information for the T-45’s replacement, which will only be

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Mar
31
2025

A Pistol, a Parachute, and a Prayer: The Amazing Story of Lt. Owen Baggett

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What began as a bombing mission to destroy an enemy bridge turned into a story of heroic bravery and

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Mar
31
2025

How 41 Seconds Changed the Life of a Marine F-35B Pilot

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U.S. Marine Col. Charles “Tre” Del Pizzo gives his account of the ejection from an F-35B which

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Mar
31
2025

Watch B-1 Bombers do Aerial Refueling in Night Vision

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Recently, AvGeekery was invited to fly with the 22nd Air Refueling Wing on an amazing nighttime

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Apr
01
2025

Danish F-35s Conduct First QRA Mission, Intercept Russian Spy Plane Over Baltic Sea

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RDAF F-35s have started supporting the Quick Reaction Alert service intercepting a Russian Il-20

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Apr
01
2025

5 Ways JSX Breaks the Mold to Redefine the Semi-Private Niche

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Not even a decade after its first flight, JSX has emerged as a fascinating anomaly in the U.S.

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Apr
01
2025

Lockheed Martin Unveils Taiwan’s First Newly Built F-16 Block 70

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Taiwan’s first new F-16, part of an order for 66 aircraft, was unveiled during a rollout ceremony at

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Apr
01
2025

The Air Force Once Considered Using Tracks on Landing Gear

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On 26 March 1950, a U.S. Air Force Convair B-36 bomber took off with tank-style tracks instead of

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Mar
03
2025

AEM Launches New Compact Digital Audio System

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Kelowna, BC, Canada, March 3, 2025 – Canadian avionics manufacturer, Anodyne Electronics Manufacturing Corp. (AEM), launches a brand-new version of its fully customizable P139-HD Digital Audio System.

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Mar
11
2025

Entrol strengthens pilot training in the U.S. with the sale of a Bell 429 FTD Level 5 to Helicopter Institute

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Madrid, March 11th, 2025 - Entrol, the manufacturer of EASA and FAA certified FNPT, FTD, and FFS flight simulators, announces the sale of a Bell 429 FTD Level 5 to Helicopter Institute, one of the most prestigious helicopter training centers in the United States. The installation is scheduled for summer 2025, further strengthening the academy’s training capabilities at its Fort Worth, Texas facility.

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Mar
10
2025

Entrol strengthens its leadership in flight simulation with the installation of a fourth simulator for Air Corporate

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Madrid, March 10th, 2025 - Entrol, the manufacturer of EASA and FAA certified FNPT, FTD, and FFS flight simulators, has announced the sale of a new H145 FFS Level B to Air Corporate, a leading company in private aviation services and helicopter fleet management. Scheduled for installation in the first quarter of 2027, this marks another milestone in the long-standing collaboration between the two companies.

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Mar
03
2025

Swiss MRO Karen Joins Forces with Horix for Switzerland’s First AW139 Disassembly

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Lodrino, Switzerland, 28th February 2025 - Karen, Switzerland’s largest private helicopter MRO (Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul) provider, is pleased to announce the acquisition of an AW139 helicopter for disassembly and the establishment of another Consignment Agreement with Horix Aerospace under the Horix Trust Consignment Program to remarket the materials. This collaboration covers the recovery of materials from the first-ever AW139 helicopter disassembly in Switzerland, further solidifying Karen’s reputation as a European center of excellence for the disassembly and related recertification of Leonardo Helicopters materials.

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Mar
04
2025

Capitol Helicopters Places Fleet Order for GPMS HUMS

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GPMS International, the leader in advanced Health and Usage Monitoring Systems (HUMS), is proud to announce that Capitol Helicopters is investing in Foresight MX across its fleet of Bell 407, Bell 412, Bell 429, and UH-60 Black Hawk aircraft. This investment underscores Capitol Helicopters’ dedication to safety, reliability, and cost sustainability while adapting to evolving customer requirements.

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Mar
04
2025

Air Rescue Systems Launches Next Generation Training with Hoist Expert Mike Martin as Vice President of Training to Enhance Global Rescue Instruction

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Broomfield, CO – March 3, 2025— Air Rescue Systems (ARS),  a Vita Inclinata company, providing advanced technology, comprehensive helicopter rescue training, and field-proven equipment, announced today the appointment of Mike Martin as Vice President of Training. With 18 years of extensive Rescue Hoist and MEDEVAC Operations experience, he will spearhead ARS’s initiative to expand and enhance its training programs, ensuring rescue professionals across military, law enforcement, EMS, and firefighting agencies receive the most advanced and mission-ready instruction available.

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Mar
04
2025

FAA certifies Airbus H125 IFR capability

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Marignane, France, 3 March 2025 - The H125‘s single pilot instrument flight rules (IFR) capability has been certified by the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), paving the way for first deliveries in 2025 from Airbus Helicopters’ assembly line in Columbus, Mississippi. This new feature, developed in collaboration with Moog´s Genesys Aerosystems, consists of an upgraded cockpit and a new autopilot along with redundant hydraulic and electrical systems.

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Mar
06
2025

VAI and GPMS Partner to Expand Access to Advanced HUMS

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Vertical Aviation International (VAI) and GPMS International have announced a strategic partnership to provide VAI members with unparalleled access to advanced Health and Usage Monitoring Systems (HUMS) technology. Through this collaboration, VAI members will gain an exclusive discount on the purchase of Foresight MX, the industry’s leading HUMS, directly through GPMS.

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Mar
06
2025

VERTICON Lands in Dallas with Spectacular Helicopter Arrivals

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Dallas, Texas (March 4, 2025) – This week, Vertical Aviation International’s (VAI) highly anticipated annual conference and exposition, VERTICON, will make a grand entrance in Dallas. 

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Mar
10
2025

Blueberry Aviation Secures USD 113.65 Million in Helicopter Asset Acquisitions for 2024

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Dallas, March 10, 2025  — Blueberry Aviation is pleased to announce a landmark yearly achievement, having secured assets acquisitions totalling USD 113.65 million in 2024 alone.

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Mar
10
2025

LAPD Using Virtual Reality to Train Pilots with FAA-Certified Loft Dynamics Simulator

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LOS ANGELES and ZURICH, Mar. 10, 2025 – The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) Air Support Division, the largest municipal airborne unit in the United States, has become the first U.S. law enforcement agency to use virtual reality (VR) for pilot training. The department has installed a state-of-the-art VR flight simulator developed by Loft Dynamics—the global leader in flight simulation technology and the only one to be qualified by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA). LAPD will use Loft Dynamics’ simulator to enhance the safety, efficiency, realism, and accessibility of its training, enabling the crew to practice under highly realistic conditions and prepare for every scenario they may encounter.

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Mar
11
2025

Loft Dynamics Releases First-Ever Airbus H145 VR Simulator; Boston MedFlight Among the First to Partner

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ZURICH and BOSTON (Mar. 11, 2025) — Loft Dynamics, the global leader in qualified virtual reality (VR) flight simulation training devices, today announced the worldwide release of its highly anticipated Airbus H145 VR simulator—the first-ever VR flight simulator for this widely used rotorcraft. Designed to support the demanding training needs of H145 operators across air ambulance, law enforcement, and military missions, the new simulator provides a high level of accessibility, realism, and efficiency.

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Tags: Airbus Boston MedFlight H145 Loft Dynamics VR
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