Articles for category HeliNews Headlines

Oct 26 2025

LHD Trieste, Italian Navy’s Largest Warship Since WWII, Receives Its Battle Flag Posted by RSS Feed

The ceremony, held in Trieste, coincided with the 71st anniversary of the city’s return to Italy and

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Oct 26 2025

China’s Type 076 LHD Sichuan Believed to Have Tested EMALS Catapult for the First Time Posted by RSS Feed

The Sichuan is the only amphibious assault Landing Helicopter Dock in the world to feature an

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Oct 26 2025

Wings of Legacy: Naval Aviators Reflect on 250 Years of U.S. Naval Heritage at NAS Oceana Air Show Posted by RSS Feed

At the recent 2025 Oceana Air Show, Navy pilots shared stories that link the service’s airborne

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Oct 26 2025

Air Force Tanker Fleet Faces Major Restructuring Under 2026 NDAA Posted by RSS Feed

House and Senate versions of the FY2026 NDAA offer competing visions for the Air Force’s refueling

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Oct 25 2025

B-1 Bombers Flex on Venezuela with Flyby Posted by RSS Feed

B-1 bombers from Texas flexed on Venezuela this week, with an offshore flyby no doubt intended to

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Oct 25 2025

Russia’s New Jet-Powered Glide Bomb Emerges in Ukraine Posted by RSS Feed

Russia’s UMPK guidance kits installed on the FAB-series drop bombs now have a new jet powered

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Oct 25 2025

Royal International Air Tattoo Announces Fighter Meet Theme for 2026 Posted by RSS Feed

Organisers of RIAT, the UK’s most famous airshow, have announced that the main theme for next year’s

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Oct 25 2025

Skyraider Has Close-Call with Cars on Oklahoma Hwy Posted by RSS Feed

An Air Force OA-1K Skyraider II had a close-call with cars on an Oklahoma highway this week. The

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Oct 25 2025

Payne Stewart’s Final Flight: The Learjet 35 Tragedy That Stunned the Aviation World Posted by RSS Feed

On the morning of 25 October 1999, a Learjet 35A (N47BA) lifted off from Orlando International

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Oct 24 2025

Aircraft Carrier USS Gerald Ford is Headed to Venezuela Posted by RSS Feed

The aircraft carrier USS Gerald Ford (CVN-78) is headed to Venezuela, following weeks of U.S.

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Oct 24 2025

Ford Carrier Strike Group Ordered to Deploy to the Caribbean Posted by RSS Feed

The USS Ford, currently deployed to the Mediterranean Sea, has been ordered to sail to the U.S.

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Oct 24 2025

VIP Movement Notification - Anchorage, AK Posted by RSS Feed

                     October 30, 2025                      Anchorage, AK                      30/10

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Oct 24 2025

OA-1K Skyraider II Crash Lands in Oklahoma, Crew Safe Posted by RSS Feed

The light attack aircraft went down in a field for unknown reasons minutes after taking off for a

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Oct 23 2025

Russian Il-78 and Su-30 Violate Lithuanian Airspace Hours After New U.S. Sanctions on Moscow Posted by RSS Feed

A brief incursion inside NATO’s airspace occurred on the same day Washington imposed new sanctions

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Oct 23 2025

Hoover Once Promoted Free Flights to Customers and It Didn’t End Well Posted by RSS Feed

Free flights with the purchase of a Hoover vacuum? This was a phenomenal deal for UK residents,

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Oct 23 2025

FTIRCA GPS 25-80 (REVISION 1) Posted by RSS Feed

 FLIGHT ADVISORYGPS INTERFERENCE TESTINGFORT IRWIN CALIFORNIA (FTIRCA)25-80 (REVISION 1) 28 October

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Oct 23 2025

TSA Flight Training Security Program Update Posted by RSS Feed

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) published a final rule for the Flight Training

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Oct 23 2025

Turkey Test Fires Gökdoğan and Bozdoğan Air-to-Air Missiles Posted by RSS Feed

Both missiles are developed by TÜBİTAK-SAGE, and would arm Turkey’s F-16 and Kaan fighters, the

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Oct 23 2025

PHI Air Medical Becomes First Air Ambulance Operator in the Americas to Train Pilots with VR Flight Simulation—Using Loft Dynamics’ Simulator Posted by Admin

MESA, ARIZONA and SANTA MONICA, CALIFORNIA – Oct. 23, 2025 — PHI Air Medical, one of the largest air ambulance providers in the United States has become the first air medical operator in the world to implement full-motion virtual reality (VR) flight simulation for pilot training. The company has installed a full-motion VR simulator from Loft Dynamics—the first VR system qualified by both the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA)—at its training base in Mesa, Arizona. PHI is now launching an entirely new training program centered around VR and its Airbus H125 simulator, giving pilots round-the-clock access to immersive, mission-specific training that mirrors the urgency and complexity of real-world operations.

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Oct 23 2025

VIP Movement Notification - Oxford MS Posted by RSS Feed

                     October 29, 2025                      Oxford, MS                       5 NMR;

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Oct 22 2025

MOSAIC Rule Takes Effect, Transforming How America Learns to Fly Posted by RSS Feed

Phase One of the MOSAIC rule officially takes effect today, 22 October 2025, marking the most

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Oct 22 2025

SCHFHI GPS 25-77 Posted by RSS Feed

FLIGHT ADVISORYGPS INTERFERENCE TESTINGSCHOFIELD BARRACKS HAWAII(SCHFHI) 25-77 27 – 30

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Oct 22 2025

YPG_AZ GPS 25-17 (REVISION 2) Posted by RSS Feed

FLIGHT ADVISORYGPS INTERFERENCE TESTINGYUMA PROVING GROUND ARIZONA(YPG_AZ) 25-17 (REVISION 2) 27 –

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Oct 22 2025

YPG_AZ GPS 25-08 Posted by RSS Feed

FLIGHT ADVISORYGPS INTERFERENCE TESTINGYUMA PROVING GROUND ARIZONA(YPG_AZ) 25-08 27 October – 13

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Oct 22 2025

Ukraine Plans Purchase of 100+ Gripen Fighters Posted by RSS Feed

President Zelenskyy and Swedish PM Ulf Kristersson have signed a deal which clears the way for

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Oct 22 2025

Shield AI Unveils X-BAT VTOL Stealth Drone Posted by RSS Feed

Shield AI has revealed the X-BAT, a vertical take-off stealth jet designed for runway-free

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Oct 21 2025

STRATCOM Kicks Off Global Thunder 26 Nuclear Command & Control Exercise Posted by RSS Feed

U.S. Strategic Command has begun this year’s edition of the annual nuclear command & control

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Oct 21 2025

Possible Culprit Emerges in Mysterious United Flight 1093 Windshield Strike Posted by RSS Feed

The mystery of what struck United Flight 1093 over Utah last week may be one step closer to being

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Oct 21 2025

L3Harris Receives Contract for South Korea’s Airborne Early Warning Aircraft Posted by RSS Feed

Korean Air will purchase four Bombardier Global 6500 business jets, of which two will be modified

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Oct 21 2025

Germany Wants 15 More F-35A Lightning IIs Posted by RSS Feed

Germany has already contracted 35 F-35As, and the additional aircraft would take its planned fleet

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