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Nov 28 2024

First Clear Image of a Chinese J-20 Stealth Fighter Launching a PL-10 Air-to-Air Missile Emerges Posted by RSS Feed

The side internal weapons bays are designed to house the PL-10 short-range air-to-air missile.

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Nov 28 2024

The United States Navy’s Pioneering Carrier Plane: The Douglas TBD-1 Devastator Posted by RSS Feed

Highly advanced at the time of production, the Douglas TBD-1 incorporated many new innovations but

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Nov 28 2024

Second Prototype of Turkey’s Hürjet Flies in New Colors for the First Time Posted by RSS Feed

The second prototype showcases significant design modifications, likely tailored to enhance its

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Nov 28 2024

Five Airlines That Offer Free Wi-Fi in 2025 Posted by RSS Feed

If you just can’t live without being connected, most airlines now offer Wi-fi onboard for a fee. The

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Nov 28 2024

Mission to International Space Station Spoiled by Unusual Odor Posted by RSS Feed

On 23 November 2024, Russian Cosmonauts noticed an unusual odor when they opened the hatch to the

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Nov 29 2024

China and Russia Hold New Joint Air Patrol Over the Sea of Japan Posted by RSS Feed

This is the ninth joint strategic air patrol performed by China and Russia since the cooperation

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Nov 29 2024

U.S. Army, Lockheed Martin Fire two Precision Strike Missiles in Salvo Shot Following Production Contract Posted by RSS Feed

Two PrSMs were launched in a mid-range flight against a set target proving the system’s continued

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Nov 29 2024

The AD-5N ‘Skyraider’ and Its Little-Known Nuclear Role in the Cold War Posted by RSS Feed

In late 1958, during heightened tensions in the Taiwan Strait, Skyraider pilots were prepped for

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Nov 30 2024

Dutch F-35s and French Rafales Deploy on NATO Baltic Air Policing Mission Posted by RSS Feed

The Royal Netherlands Air Force have deployed four F-35A Lightning IIs to Estonia, while French

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Nov 30 2024

Turkey Drops Imported Modernization Kits for F-16s Over ‘Cheaper’ Domestic Program Posted by RSS Feed

Turkey will drop the plan to purchase 79 modernization kits for its F-16s and pursue a national

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Nov 30 2024

Additional U.S. Bases in the UK Now Protected by Restricted Airspace as Counter-Drone Operation Continues Posted by RSS Feed

Normally closed for Thanksgiving, U.S. bases in the UK have continued to monitor possible drone

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Nov 30 2024

This Commander Led a 45-Hour Pegasus Flight Around the World Posted by RSS Feed

Recently, we visited the 22nd Air Refueling Wing at McConnell AFB for an up-close look at America’s

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Nov 30 2024

Brazil to Upgrade A-29 Super Tucanos to Network with Saab Gripen Over Data Link Posted by RSS Feed

The networking with the Gripen gives the Super Tucano accurate airborne threat movements thanks to

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Dec 01 2024

VMUT-2 Performs First MQ-9A Reaper Flight at MCAS Cherry Point Posted by RSS Feed

Marines on the East Coast will soon have their own MQ-9A Reaper training unit, which will train

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Dec 01 2024

Su-27LL-PS: The Experimental Thrust Vectoring Platform of the Su-27 Posted by RSS Feed

As an experimental Su-27 variant, the Su-27LL-PS tested advanced 2D thrust vectoring for enhanced

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Dec 01 2024

British Airways to Update First Class Cabins for US Markets Posted by RSS Feed

British Airways will design a new first class cabin for some of its aircraft on international

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Dec 01 2024

Thales TALIOS Targeting Pod Receives AI Upgrade Posted by RSS Feed

Armée de l’Air et de l’Espace Rafales will begin to be equipped with AI-enhanced TALIOS targeting

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Dec 02 2024

Qatar Airways Moves HQ Across Doha in Strategic Move Posted by RSS Feed

Qatar Airways plans to move their headquarters to the newest Doha developing area in 2025. Qatar

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Dec 02 2024

Air Canada to Adopt Face Recognition Tech at Vancouver Airport Posted by RSS Feed

Canada is the latest country to adopt seamless face recognition technology thanks to Air Canada.

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Dec 02 2024

From Hornets to F-35: Finnish Air Force Commander Charts Finland’s Defense Evolution Posted by RSS Feed

The Commander of the Finnish Air Force, provides some interesting insights into the progress of the

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Dec 02 2024

U.S. Air Force Performs First Drop Test of SiAW Missile Posted by RSS Feed

The inert SiAW missile was released from an F-16C over the Gulf of Mexico in early November, well

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Dec 02 2024

Surge of Russian Special Mission Aircraft Leave Moscow After Ukraine Is Allowed to Use Long-Range Weapons Against Russia Posted by RSS Feed

An unusual mass departure of VIP and special mission aircraft was spotted from Moscow in the

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Dec 02 2024

Exclusive: First Polish Air Force F-35A Husarz Makes Maiden Flight Posted by RSS Feed

First flight of the Polish F-35A at NAS JRB Fort Worth in Texas. The Polish F-35A “Husarz” AZ-02 c/n

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Dec 03 2024

Veteran-Owned Sky Scout Drones Provides Advanced Commercial Drone Services Posted by RSS Feed

Sky Scout Drones, a commercial drone business that opened in June 2024 in North Port, Florida, has

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Dec 03 2024

Lost Dog Causes France’s Largest Airport to Close Runways Posted by RSS Feed

An emotional support dog that belonged to a passenger managed to escape her carrier following a

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Dec 03 2024

Videos Surface of U.S. A-10s Flying Over Deir Al Zor Amid Syrian Army Clashes with SDF Forces Posted by RSS Feed

Clips featuring U.S. Air Force A-10 Warthogs are circulating online, allegedly confirming their

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Dec 03 2024

HMS Prince of Wales Assumes Role as UK Flagship During Liverpool Port Visit Posted by RSS Feed

Aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales has assumed the title of Royal Navy flagship during a visit to

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Dec 03 2024

Stowaway Hides in Restrooms on Delta Flight from New York to Paris Posted by RSS Feed

A stowaway snuck onto a Delta Air Lines flight and managed to get a free ride across the Atlantic

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Dec 04 2024

Fly in a Real Fighter Jet with MiGFlug Posted by RSS Feed

The opportunity to fly in a real fighter jet is a dream or bucket list item for many aviation

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Dec 04 2024

Frontier Airlines to Introduce ‘First Class’ Seating in 2025 Posted by RSS Feed

Frontier Airlines flights will undergo a noticeable change starting in 2025. Two rows of seats on

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