Articles for category HeliNews Headlines

Dec 08 2024

KC-135 Crews Awarded Distinguished Flying Cross for Supporting F-15Es During Iranian Attack on Israel Posted by RSS Feed

The KC-135 Stratotankers of the 134th Air Refueling Wing supported the F-15E Strike Eagles that

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Dec 07 2024

Italian Navy Commissions New Landing Helicopter Dock Trieste Posted by RSS Feed

Trieste is the largest combat vessel delivered to the Italian Navy since World War II. On Dec. 7,

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Dec 07 2024

Check Out These Stunning Images of the Recently Restored Iconic Presidential CH-46F Sea Knight Posted by RSS Feed

The CH-46F has been restored and flown to its new home at the National US Armed Forces Museum

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Dec 07 2024

The IA-58 Pucará: The Forgotten Flying Fortress of Argentina Posted by RSS Feed

Designed and built as a counter-insurgency aircraft, the IA-58 Pucará, being rugged and dependable

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Dec 06 2024

Raytheon Awarded NGJ-MB Pod Production Contract Posted by RSS Feed

Raytheon has won a $590M contract for the production of Next-Generation Jammer – Mid Band pods to

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Dec 06 2024

‘FLRAA Will Dramatically Increase The Reach Of Army Air Assault’ U.S. Army Says Posted by RSS Feed

The U.S. Army believes the new FLRAA aircraft is going to be a game-changer for modern warfare:

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Dec 06 2024

Eurofighter Typhoon Flies with E-Scan Radar for the First Time Posted by RSS Feed

A Spanish Eurofighter conducted the first test flight with the E-Scan radar system which will

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Dec 05 2024

United Kingdom Becomes Northrop Grumman’s CIRCM First Export Customer Posted by RSS Feed

The Common Infrared Countermeasures (CIRCM) system will be installed on the 14 new extended-range

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Dec 05 2024

Bell Releases First Image of X-Plane Model Used in Wind Tunnel Testing for DARPA SPRINT Program Posted by RSS Feed

The wind tunnel testing was carried out to validate the company’s Stop/Fold Jet Transition

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Dec 05 2024

Canada and Switzerland Suspend F/A-18 Demo Teams Posted by RSS Feed

The CF-18 Hornet Demonstration Team and the F/A-18 Swiss Hornet Solo Display will not fly for the

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Dec 05 2024

Royal Norwegian Air Force Releases Rare IR Images of B-52 Flying Over the Norwegian Sea Posted by RSS Feed

The U.S. B-52s took part in a tri-national live fire exercise with British and Norwegian forces in

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Dec 05 2024

Greece Will Not Buy Additional Dassault Rafales Posted by RSS Feed

In a wide-ranging interview, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsosakis said the current fleet of 24

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Dec 04 2024

Twelve Former RAF C-130J Hercules Reportedly Acquired by Turkey Posted by RSS Feed

Following earlier rumors, Turkey has reportedly purchased twelve C-130J Hercules transport aircraft

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Dec 04 2024

Trump Asks Jared Isaacman to Lead NASA Posted by RSS Feed

President-elect Donald Trump has asked Jared Isaacman to lead NASA. The commander of the Polaris

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Dec 04 2024

The U.S. Air Force Temporarily Moves 17 B-1B Bombers to Grand Forks AFB in North Dakota Posted by RSS Feed

Seventeen aircraft and 800 people will relocate to Grand Forks Air Force Base in North Dakota, while

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Dec 04 2024

Russian Warship Reportedly Fired ‘Signal Ammunition’ at German Military Helicopter Over Baltic Posted by RSS Feed

Limited details are presently available regarding the incident, which was apparently revealed by the

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Dec 04 2024

Misawa F-16s to be Replaced by F-35A Jets Starting in 2026 Posted by RSS Feed

F-16C Wild Weasels of the 35th Fighter Wing, based at Misawa Air Base in Aomori Prefecture, will be

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Dec 04 2024

80 Years Ago: A Record-Breaking PBY Catalina Rescue Operation Posted by RSS Feed

When the USS Cooper (DD-695) was hit by Japanese torpedoes in the Battle of Leyte, a famed PBY

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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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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 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

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 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 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

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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