Oct 29 2025

GPS Interference Testing at Southern California Tactical Training Range CA, 01 - 03 NOV Posted by RSS Feed

FLIGHT ADVISORYGPS INTERFERENCE TESTINGSOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TACTICAL TRAININGRANGE (SCTTR) 25-06

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Oct 29 2025

Finland’s First F-35A Lightning II Rolls Out of the Assembly Line Posted by RSS Feed

Finnish Air Force personnel are currently undergoing training at Eglin AFB, while extensive

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Oct 29 2025

U.S. Army Contracts Boeing for Nine More CH-47F Block II Chinook Helicopters Posted by RSS Feed

The CH-47F Block II has improved efficiency, payload and fuel capacity, critical for the Army’s

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Oct 29 2025

Italy Goes Ahead with Acquisition of 29 More AW249 Attack Helicopters Posted by RSS Feed

Italy has launched the parliamentary process to approve the acquisition of a new batch of AW249s,

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Oct 29 2025

UAC Rolls Out Second Prototype of Upgraded Yak-130M Posted by RSS Feed

The Yak-130M sports a host of upgrades, including an advanced AESA radar, avionics, radio

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Oct 29 2025

Alaska and Hawaiian Airlines Combine Operations, Bringing an End to Hawaiian’s Legendary Callsign After 99 Years Posted by RSS Feed

Alaska and Hawaiian Airlines have reached a defining moment in their merger journey. The Federal

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Oct 30 2025

GPS Interference Testing at Schofield Barracks, HI 04 - 16 NOV Posted by RSS Feed

FLIGHT ADVISORYGPS INTERFERENCE TESTINGSCHOFIELD BARRACKS HAWAII(SCHFHI) 25-74 04 – 16

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Oct 30 2025

GPS Interference Testing at Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay, GA 04 - 05 NOV Posted by RSS Feed

FLIGHT ADVISORYGPS INTERFERENCE TESTINGNAVAL SUBMARINE BASE KINGS BAY GEORGIA(NBKBGA) 25-02 04 – 05

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Oct 30 2025

U.S. Soldier Takes Control of Autonomous Black Hawk During Northern Strike 25-2 Posted by RSS Feed

A U.S. soldier was put in charge of planning and executing missions with the Optionally Piloted

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Oct 30 2025

BBMF’s Avro Lancaster Begins Major Maintenance Overhaul Posted by RSS Feed

The Battle of Britain Memorial Flight’s Avro Lancaster has flown to Duxford to begin a planned

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Oct 30 2025

New Chinese Advanced Jet Trainer Flies for the First Time Posted by RSS Feed

China’s next-generation trainer, built by HAIG, finally emerged and performed its maiden flight.

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Oct 30 2025

Airbus Signs MoU with Portuguese Industries Ahead of Eurofighter Proposal Posted by RSS Feed

As Portugal reconsiders the plans to procure the F-35, Airbus is now preparing to offer the

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Oct 31 2025

The Last Flight: How a British Band Soundtracked Aviation’s Greatest Mystery Posted by RSS Feed

Public Service Broadcasting’s The Last Flight tells Amelia Earhart’s story through her diary

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Oct 31 2025

GPS Interference Testing at White Sands Missile Range 05 - 06 NOV Posted by RSS Feed

FLIGHT ADVISORYGPS INTERFERENCE TESTINGWHITE SANDS MISSILE RANGE NEW MEXICO(WSMRNM) 25-20 05 – 06

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Oct 31 2025

GPS Interference Testing at Naval Aviation Warfighting Development Center, NV 05 - 14 NOV Posted by RSS Feed

FLIGHT ADVISORYGPS INTERFERENCE TESTINGNAVAL AVIATION WARFIGHTING DEVELOPMENT CENTER (NAWDC) 25-03

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Oct 31 2025

VIP Movement Notification – Miami, FL Posted by RSS Feed

05 NOV, 2025Miami, FL30/10 NMR – 17,999FT MSL Specific instructions and restrictions are available

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Oct 31 2025

USAF F-35As and F-16s Conduct ‘Dynamic Operational’ Deployment to Greenland Posted by RSS Feed

The mission was supported by the Royal Danish Air Force, underscoring Denmark’s contribution in the

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Oct 31 2025

Anduril’s YFQ-44A Collaborative Combat Aircraft Flies for the First Time Posted by RSS Feed

With the YFQ-44 now flying, both of the U.S. Air Force’s new Collaborative Combat Aircraft are in

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Oct 31 2025

Two New S-70i Firehawks to Join L.A. County Fire Department Fleet Posted by RSS Feed

The Los Angeles County Fire Department has placed an order with Sikorsky for two additional S-70i

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Oct 31 2025

USAF Aims for 1,558 Combat Jets by Ten Years, Eyes Higher F-35 and F-15EX Output Posted by RSS Feed

An unclassified U.S. Air Force report, mandated by the 2025 NDAA, included figures of the required

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Nov 01 2025

B-29 Strategic Operations against Japan Part 2: Island Operations Posted by RSS Feed

Originally struggling to achieve success in the China Burma India Theater, the Boeing B-29

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Nov 01 2025

China’s GJ-21 Naval UCAV Captured in Clearest Image Yet Posted by RSS Feed

Believed to be a naval variant of the GJ-11, the GJ-21 is expected to operate from the Type 006

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Nov 01 2025

UK Police Deploying Drones over London Streets Posted by RSS Feed

The UK’s Metropolitan Police Service is deploying UAS to London in a new trial hoping to provide

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Nov 01 2025

Inside the Stunning Boeing 727 Home in Texas: An AvGeek’s $2.1 Million Desert Dream Posted by RSS Feed

Have you ever dreamed of living inside an airplane? Now you can, thanks to a Boeing 727 home in

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Dec 02 2024

Vertical Aviation Safety Team (VAST): Introducing a Groundbreaking Safety Rating Concept for VTOLs Posted by Admin

The Vertical Aviation Safety Team (VAST) releases a white paper titled “Investigation of a Rotorcraft Safety Rating Concept,” introducing an innovative proof-of-concept system aimed at elevating safety standards for vertical aircraft worldwide. The initiative seeks to incentivize the adoption of advanced safety technologies across both new and existing fleets, inspired by successful frameworks in other industries, such as automotive safety ratings.

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Dec 02 2024

Rotor Flies Sprayhawk In Texas, Announces Retrofit and Delivery Plans Posted by Admin

Fort Worth, Texas (November 27, 2024): Rotor Technologies showcased the future of aerial agriculture with a flight of its Sprayhawk, the world’s largest and most advanced agricultural UAV, at Perot Field Alliance Airport in Fort Worth, Texas. The exclusive event, held in partnership with Hillwood and the Helicopter Institute, drew more than 200 aviation industry leaders who witnessed the historic flight and celebrated pivotal company announcements.

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Dec 02 2024

FAA Accident Report: DAYTONA BEACH, FL Posted by Admin

AIRCRAFT EXPERIENCED AN ENGINE ISSUE WHLE RETURNING FROM A BEACH TOUR AND MADE A PRECAUTIONARY LANDING IN A FIELD, DAYTONA BEACH, FL.

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Dec 02 2024

NTSB Final Report: Lewiston, ID Posted by Admin

According to the pilot, while performing an aerial application on a field, the helicopter struck a set of power lines that he was previously aware of and had been working around during the flight. Following the impact with wires, he initiated a forced landing to a field. The helicopter sustained substantial damage to the main rotor blades, transmission, tail rotor drive shaft, and tail boom.

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Dec 02 2024

NTSB Preliminary Report: Parrottsville, TN Posted by Admin

NTSB Preliminary Report: Parrottsville, TN

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Dec 02 2024

United States Coast Guard Awards Contract to Priority 1 Air Rescue for MH65/MH60 Hoist Operator Training Posted by Admin

Priority 1 Air Rescue (P1AR), a world leader in providing full spectrum helicopter mission training and operational Search and Rescue (SAR) Air Ambulance services, is pleased to announce it has been awarded a 5-year training contract with the United States Coast Guard (USCG). Under this contract, P1AR will continue to provide specialized hoist operator training for ab-initio flight mechanic crew members assigned to both the MH-65E and MH-60T helicopters at the P1AR Search and Rescue Tactical Training Academy (SART/TAC) located in Mesa Arizona.

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