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Jul
07
2024

What Ever Happened to Fokker?

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Fokker was a Dutch aircraft manufacturing company in the 20th century. At one point, it was the

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Jul
06
2024

Italy Moves Forward With Plan To Buy 24 New Eurofighter Typhoons

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The Ministry of Defense requested the government’s approval for the acquisition of the 4th tranche

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Jul
06
2024

The Ultimate Guide to an AvGeek Paradise: The LAX In-N-Out

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There are many reasons why I feel fortunate to have grown up in the 80s and 90s. We were the last

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Jul
05
2024

Italian Air Force Suspends 1.2 Billion Euro KC-46 Program

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The service communicated last week to the Ministry of Defense the decision to halt the replacement

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Jul
04
2024

First Slovak F-16 Block 70 Arrives at 162nd Wing, Arizona ANG

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The Arizona Air National Guard has received its first of nine Slovak F-16 Block 70s and will host

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Jul
04
2024

U.S. Air Force to Station F-15EX, F-35A in Japan

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Department of Defense (DoD) announces plan to outfit Misawa Air Base With F-35A, Kadena Air Base

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Jul
04
2024

U.S. Air Force KC-46A Pegasus Tanker Completes First Non-Stop 45-Hour Flight Around The World

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The effort demonstrated the ability to support multiple theaters, coordinating with three other

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Jul
03
2024

Airbus H160 enters into service in the U.S. with PHI Aviation

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Marignane, 03 July 2024 – Airbus has delivered the first H160 in the U.S. to PHI, marking the beginning of H160 operations in the country. This is the first of the initial four H160 helicopters that  PHI will operate for offshore transportation in the Gulf of Mexico.

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Jul
03
2024

Photo Suggests Possible Nuclear Mission For Pakistan’s JF-17 Thunder With Ra’ad ALCM

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Pakistan might incorporate the dual-capable Ra’ad ALCM on the JF-17 to take over the nuclear strike

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Jul
03
2024

Stellantis Invests Additional $55 Million In Archer Following Recent Flight Test Milestone

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AMSTERDAM and SANTA CLARA, CA, July 2, 2024 – Stellantis N.V. (NYSE: STLA / Euronext Milan: STLAM / Euronext Paris: STLAP) and Archer Aviation Inc. (NYSE:ACHR), a leader in electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, today announced Archer has received an additional $55 million investment from Stellantis under the companies’ strategic funding agreement following the achievement of its transition flight test milestone last month. 

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Jul
03
2024

First Images Emerge Of U.S. Navy Super Hornet Carrying Two Air-Launched SM-6 Missiles

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The two missiles sport the designation XAIM-174B (or NAIM-174B) and were carried by Super Hornets

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Jul
03
2024

Shadin Recognized as Outstanding Supplier

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EDEN PRAIRIE, MN (July 03, 2024)— Shadin Avionics, a small business with more than 40 years of experience, has received an Outstanding Supplier award from Collins Aerospace.

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Jul
02
2024

Italian Air Force’s 156th Squadron Reactivated At Luke AFB

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The 156° Gruppo (Squadron) at Luke AFB, Arizona, will be the F-35 OCU (Operational Conversion Unit)

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Jul
02
2024

Report: ‘Incident’ Between U.S. KC-46 Pegasus And F-16C Off Netherlands

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Airband listeners heard an F-16 pilot report ‘a chunk taken out of its spine due to a too close

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Jul
02
2024

Billings Flying Service Wins First-Ever Type 1 Exclusive Use Contract with Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation

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BILLINGS, MONTANA (July 2, 2024): Montana-based Billings Flying Service (BFS) is pleased to announce it won Montana’s Department of Natural Resources and Conservation’s first exclusive use type 1 helicopter firefighting contract. BFS is providing a tanked CH-47 Chinook helicopter with high-volume precision water drop capability for the summer fire season contract, which started July 1. The aircraft will be based in Montana, however, could be mobilized to surrounding states under a cooperative agreement in place between the US Forest Service and State of Montana. 

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Jul
02
2024

North Korean ‘Poop Balloons’ Close Seoul Airport in Another Harassment Raid

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Whether the escalation of balloon activity is a precursor to additional military activity or the

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Jul
01
2024

New F-22 Pods Spotted Up Close On Sabreliner Test Bed

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The pod has reportedly undergone testing in the NTTR with the NT-43 aircraft used to validate low

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Jul
01
2024

Boeing Delivers First CH-47F Block II Chinook Aircraft to U.S. Army

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PHILADELPHIA, July 1,  2024 - In support of ongoing U.S. Army modernization efforts, Boeing [NYSE: BA] delivered the first CH-47F Block II Chinook. The aircraft is one of up to 465 in the Army’s fleet that will be modernized to the new Block II configuration.

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Jul
01
2024

iFly EFB Unveils Groundbreaking Wireless Autopilot Control Feature for Experimental Aircraft

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Adventure Pilot, a leading provider of electronic flight bag (EFB) solutions, is excited to announce a new feature in its iFly EFB app: the ability to wirelessly drive an autopilot system via Bluetooth. This innovative feature is designed exclusively for use in experimental aircraft, enhancing flexibility and control for pilots during flight.

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Jul
01
2024

U.S. Navy Releases New T-45 Replacement’s Request For Information, Pushing Program To 2028

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The next generation Undergraduate Jet Training System will replace the aging T-45 Goshawk, with the

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Jul
01
2024

PanAm To Return For A Limited Time Only

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The headline reads like an April Fools joke, but there is actually a real announcement by a travel

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Jun
30
2024

Portuguese Government Nears Decision on Acquiring Embraer Super Tucano Aircraft

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Embraer EMB 314 Super Tucano with registration PT-ZTU, arrives at Beja for the airshow on May 30,

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Jun
30
2024

NAVAIR Begins Planning For F/A-18E/F Super Hornet Production Shutdown

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An F/A-18E Super Hornet, assigned to the “Flying Checkmates” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 211,

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Jun
30
2024

Turkey’s TB3 UCAV Reaches New Highest Altitude At 36,000 Feet

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The TB-3 in flight. (Image credit: Baykar)"

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Jun
30
2024

French, German And Spanish Air Forces Begin Pacific Skies 2024 Deployment In The Indo-Pacific Region

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German Eurofighters and Japanese F-2s during the German visit in Japan in 2022. (Image credit:

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Jun
30
2024

Portuguese Government Nears Decision on Acquiring Embraer Super Tucano Aircraft

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Portuguese Minister of Defense reaffirms the intention to acquire the Super Tucano from Embraer. The

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Jun
30
2024

NAVAIR Begins Planning For F/A-18E/F Super Hornet Production Shutdown

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The command released a presolicitation to procure production line shutdown efforts for the F/A-18E/F

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Jun
30
2024

Turkey’s TB3 UCAV Reaches New Highest Altitude At 36,000 Feet

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The TB3 has so far logged 445 hours and 3 minutes of flight time during testing, with this being its

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Jun
30
2024

French, German And Spanish Air Forces Begin Pacific Skies 2024 Deployment In The Indo-Pacific Region

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A trinational contingent of 48 aircraft is deploying across the world to demonstrate air power

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Jun
29
2024

China ‘Captures’ Sonobuoy Dropped By U.S. Navy P-8 Poseidon In South China Sea

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Grab of the video showing the P-8A Poseidon of the U.S. Navy dropping the sonobuoy. (All images

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