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Jun
04
2025

Thailand Confirms Gripen E/F Selection As Future Fighter

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Saab has confirmed the Royal Thai Air Force’s choice of the Gripen E/F to replace the force’s F-16s,

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Jun
04
2025

Robinson Helicopter Company Receives FAA Approval for Garmin GFC 600H Autopilot as Standard on all R66 Helicopters

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TORRANCE, CA – June 3, 2025 – Robinson Helicopter Company (RHC), the world’s leading manufacturer of civil helicopters, has received FAA approval to install the Garmin GFC 600H Helicopter Flight Control System (HFCS) on all future Robinson R66 helicopters, now standard moving forward. This change marks an advancement in R66 avionics, by introducing a cost-effective digital flight control solution made to increase both ease of operation and safety of the R66. Key features and benefits include:

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Jun
04
2025

Archer Showcases Piloted Midnight Flight As It Advances To Next Phase Of Flight Test Program

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SANTA CLARA, Calif., June 2, 2025– Today, Archer (NYSE: ACHR) announced it has begun the next phase of Midnight’s flight test program showcasing piloted flight. This phase builds on years of safe, autonomous flight testing across its various aircraft platforms, which validated its proprietary 12 tilt-6 VTOL configuration. Midnight cruised at speeds up to 125 mph and reached a maximum altitude of over 1,500 feet above ground level during the flight.

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Jun
04
2025

FAA Accident Report: NEW IBERIA, LA

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DECLARED AN EMERGENCY DUE TO AN ENGINE ISSUE AND LANDED IN A FIELD 1 W ARA ARPT

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Jun
04
2025

FAA Accident Report: LONGMONT, CO

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AIRCRAFT DURING ENGINE START-UP, ROTOR BLADE STRUCK THE WINDSOCK, LONGMONT, CO

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Jun
04
2025

Ukrainian FPV Drone Strike Hits Russia’s Rare and Vital A-50U, New Footage Shows

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During the massive June 1 attack, Ukrainian First Person View drones also hit two A-50U Mainstay

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Jun
04
2025

USS Harry S. Truman Returns Home: Deployment Recap

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After an eventful deployment to Europe and the Red Sea, the Nimitz class aircraft carrier USS Harry

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Jun
04
2025

This Reality-Defying Mixed Reality Simulator Will Change Pilot Training Forever

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Imagine stepping into a cockpit where the line between reality and simulation blurs so seamlessly

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Jun
05
2025

$10.6M Austin Airport art request frustrates residents ahead of council vote

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Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) has long been a hub for both aviation and culture,

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Jun
05
2025

Turkey Set to Choose Between KC-46A and A330 MRTT for Future Tanker Fleet

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Turkey is evaluating a replacement for its aging KC-135R Stratotanker fleet, with the KC-46 Pegasus

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Jun
05
2025

Take A Look At The Rare Full-Scale Replicas of Russian SAM Systems In The PISQ Range In Italy

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We took a closer look at the Russian Pantsir, Buk, Tor, Tunguska, and S-300 replicas positioned in a

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Jun
05
2025

FAA Accident Report: DEADHORSE, AK

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AIRCRAFT CRASHED UNDER UNKNOWN CIRCUMSTANCES, DEADHORSE, AK.

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Jun
05
2025

MV-75 FLRAA Conducts Special User Evaluation at Redstone Arsenal

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The evaluation gave real-world operational context for the MV-75’s design, bridging the gap between

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Jun
05
2025

DARPA’s Daring ‘Liberty Lifter’ Conquers Waves with Ground Effect Innovation

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Liberty Lifter, a program to develop a ground effect aircraft that could carry heavy loads while

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Jun
06
2025

Avincis strengthens Swedish HEMS fleet with two new five-bladed H145s

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LISBOA, Portugal – June 5th, 2025: Avincis has today taken delivery of two five-bladed H145 helicopters from Airbus at its production facility in Donauwörth, Germany. These aircraft are destined for Stockholm, where they will reinforce Avincis’ existing Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (HEMS) fleet operating in Sweden. These latest additions mark a continuation of Avincis’ investment in advanced, mission-ready aircraft across its global network.

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Jun
06
2025

VAI Urges Swift FAA Action on Low-Altitude Routes for Vertical Flight

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Alexandria, Virginia (Jun. 5, 2025) – Vertical Aviation International (VAI) yesterday provided testimony to the US House Subcommittee on Aviation during the hearing titled “FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024: Stakeholder Perspectives on Implementation One Year Later.” The association called for the prompt implementation of rules to support low-altitude IFR operations for rotorcraft and powered-lift aircraft—both to enhance safety and to prepare for the integration of next-generation vertical flight aircraft.

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Jun
06
2025

U.S. Navy’s Fleet Readiness Center Cuts 64 Days Off CMV-22B Osprey Scheduled Maintenance

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The Fleet Readiness Center Southwest reduced the required maintenance time by more than 24%,

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Jun
06
2025

Haunting Honor: Six Years Ago, D-Day Squadron’s C-47s Recreated History for Normandy’s 75th

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This past June marked the 75th anniversary of the D-Day invasion, where on 6 June 1944, the United

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Jun
06
2025

MD HELICOPTERS’ MD 530F TRAINING AIRCRAFT: PROVEN AND AMERICAN-MADE FOR 
ARMY AVIATION’S NEXT GENERATION

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MESA, AZ, June 5, 2025 —  As the U.S. Army advances its vision for Flight School Next, MD Helicopters proudly puts forward the MD 530F as a purpose-built, combat-relevant training aircraft that directly reflects the mission demands of Army Aviation. Designed, built, and supported in America, the MD 530F is not simply a commercial adaptation—it’s a military training platform born from decades of experience and built for the battlefield environments of tomorrow. 

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Jun
06
2025

U.S. Air Force Celebrates Four Decades of B-1B Lancer Bomber At Dyess AFB

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40 years ago, the first BONE arrived at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas. June 2025 marks a major

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Jun
06
2025

U.S. Air Force Activates Experimental Operations Unit for Collaborative Combat Aircraft at Nellis AFB

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The Experimental Operations Unit will help accelerate the integration of Collaborative Combat

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Jun
07
2025

Alleged New Image of China’s J-36 Stealth Jet Reveals Key Design Details

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The new front photo clearly shows a side-by-side seating arrangement, as well as a large main

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Jun
08
2025

Ukrainian Air Force Claims Shootdown of Russian Su-35S Fighter

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Footage shared online confirms that Russia has lost another Su-35S. According to some unverified

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Jun
08
2025

USAF Tests 500 lb QUICKSINK Bomb in B-2 Stealth Bomber’s Maritime Strike Test

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The B-2 Spirit would be able to employ up to 80 500 lb QUICKSTRIKE weapons, holding at risk multiple

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Jun
09
2025

A Look at the Dozen SR-71 Blackbird Losses

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The SR-71 is perhaps the most iconic Cold War spy aircraft, famous for many record-setting flights.

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Jun
09
2025

Inside the Continental Airlines Merger Fight of 1981

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Mergers in airlines were very common in the late 20th century, but one of the more dramatic mergers

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Jun
09
2025

Polish Mi-17 Conducts Deck Landing Qualifications on USS Mount Whitney During BALTOPS 25

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The BALTOPS 25 exercise granted a rare sighting of a Soviet-designed helicopter landing on one of

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Jun
09
2025

Trump brings back supersonic flight To US skies

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For over half a century, the skies above America have been stuck in the slow lane. Since 1973, when

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Jun
10
2025

Boeing to Focus on Customers, Innovation and Partnership at Paris Air Show 2025

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LE BOURGET, PARIS, June 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] will focus on advancing innovation, partnerships and collaboration at the 2025 Paris Air Show.

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Jun
10
2025

FAA Accident Report: PHILADELPHIA, PA

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AIRCRAFT ENCOUNTERED SEVERE TURBULENCE INJURYING A FLIGHT ATTENDANT, PHILADELPHIA, PA.

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