Jan 21 2025

Saab to Provide Secure Communications for MQ-28 Ghost Bat Posted by RSS Feed

The production of the first MQ-28 Block 2 aircraft progresses ahead of the first flight later this

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Jan 20 2025

Targeting Pod Falls From RAF Typhoon Into Yorkshire Field Posted by RSS Feed

An apparent Litening targeting pod and its pylon became detached from an RAF Eurofighter Typhoon

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Jan 20 2025

AGM-114 Hellfire Missiles Fielded Onboard U.S. Navy Littoral Combat Ships for C-UAS Defense Posted by RSS Feed

The U.S. Navy rapidly added new C-UAS (Counter-Unmanned Aerial System) capabilities to the

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Jan 19 2025

Lockheed Martin and Royal Norwegian Air Force Certify F-35 Fleet for Sustainable Fuel Use Posted by RSS Feed

The milestone “signal(s) progress toward reducing emissions while maintaining mission readiness,”

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Jan 19 2025

Dutch AH-64 Apaches, NH90s, CH-47 Chinooks and AS532 Cougars to Receive New Secure Communications Suites Posted by RSS Feed

The Dutch MoD said that, presently, various helicopter platforms cannot exchange important

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Jan 19 2025

VIP Movement Notification – Palm Beach, FL Posted by RSS Feed

                        25-27 JAN, 2025                        Palm Beach, FL                       

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Jan 19 2025

French Navy Atlantique 2s Make Rare Visit to Indonesia as Charles de Gaulle CSG Participates in Host of Indo-Pacific Exercises Posted by RSS Feed

The two Atlantique 2s will take part in the La Perouse 2025 exercise in the Indonesian archipelago

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Jan 18 2025

General Atomics Unveils Drone Launch Systems for Naval Vessels Posted by RSS Feed

The new Electric Launch System for Unmanned Aircraft allows UAS operations on a variety of vessels,

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Jan 18 2025

UK Ministry of Defence Faces Questions Over Future of Red Arrows Hawk T1s Posted by RSS Feed

In the latest of a series of questions about the ageing Hawk T1 fleet, Minister of State Maria Eagle

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Jan 18 2025

French Atlantique 2 Maritime Patrol Aircraft Locked by Russian S-400, Says Minister of Armed Forces Posted by RSS Feed

The incident happened this week during a night flight over the Baltic Sea while the aircraft was

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Jan 17 2025

Thailand to Evaluate Gripen in Highway Operations as MoD Backs Decision to Purchase Gripen E/F Posted by RSS Feed

The RTAF is set to evaluate the service’s Saab Gripens’ ability to operate from makeshift runways

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Jan 17 2025

FLIGHT ADVISORY GPS INTERFERENCE TESTING - Mountain Range Home Complex, ID Posted by RSS Feed

FLIGHT ADVISORYGPS INTERFERENCE TESTING FORT IRWIN CALIFORNIA (FTIRCA) 24-38 (REVISION 1) MOUNTAIN

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Jan 17 2025

First Operational EPAWSS-Equipped F-15E Strike Eagles Delivered to RAF Lakenheath Posted by RSS Feed

Two USAF F-15E Strike Eagles returned to the 48th Fighter Wing at RAF Lakenheath, UK, after upgrades

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Jan 17 2025

The Promising Beginning and Sudden End of the BAC TSR.2 Posted by RSS Feed

First flying in September 1964, the TSR.2 was designed as a tactical strike and reconnaissance

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Jan 17 2025

Starship Spacecraft Lost over the Caribbean on 7th Flight Test Posted by RSS Feed

SpaceX’s Starship was lost today over the Caribbean on the company’s 7th flight test. The rocket

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Jan 17 2025

Airbus delivers two new H225M helicopters to France Posted by Admin

Marignane, 17 January 2025 - Airbus Helicopters has delivered two H225M helicopters to the French Armament General Directorate (DGA). These helicopters are the first of eight aircraft ordered in 2021. They will be operated by the French Air and Space Force, replacing Pumas currently in service in overseas territories (French Guyana, Djibouti and New Caledonia) and will contribute to the harmonization of the French Air and Space Force’s helicopter fleet. They will be used for operational missions, search and rescue and utility missions. 

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Jan 16 2025

U.S. Approves Japan’s Purchase of More AGM-158 JASSMs in $39 Million Deal Posted by RSS Feed

After the acquisition of 50 AGM-158B JASSM-ER missiles last year, Japan has now been granted the

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Jan 16 2025

Denmark Repatriates Three More F-35s as it Plans to Reinforce Greenland Posted by RSS Feed

Denmark plans to replace the F-16MLUs with F-35s to meet its needs for national QRA and NATO’s Air

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Jan 16 2025

Flight Advisory - GPS Interference Testing Southern California Tactical Training Range, CA Posted by RSS Feed

FLIGHT ADVISORYGPS INTERFERENCE TESTINGSOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TACTICAL TRAININGRANGE (SCTTR) 25-01

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Jan 16 2025

GPS Advisory Notice - Patuxent River, MD Posted by RSS Feed

FLIGHT ADVISORYGPS INTERFERENCE TESTING PATUXENT RIVER (PAXRVR) 25-02   21 - 31 JanuaryPatuxent

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Jan 16 2025

FLIGHT ADVISORY - GPS Interference Testing - Hunter Army Airfield Posted by RSS Feed

FLIGHT ADVISORYGPS INTERFERENCE TESTINGHUNTER ARMY AIRFIELD GEORGIA (HAAFGA) 25-1221 – 22

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Jan 16 2025

FLIGHT ADVISORY - GPS Interference Testing - Electronic Proving Ground, AZ Posted by RSS Feed

FLIGHT ADVISORYGPS INTERFERENCE TESTINGELECTRONIC PROVING GROUND_ARIZONA(EPG_AZ) 25-0121 – 24

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Jan 16 2025

Shenyang J-16 Posted by RSS Feed

The Shenyang J-16 Qianlong (Chinese for hidden dragon) is a Chinese all-weather 4+/4,5 generation

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Jan 16 2025

USHST Monthly Safety Report for Jan 2025 Posted by RSS Feed

US Helicopter Safety Team (USHST) Monthly Safety ReportJanuary 2025Fatal Accident Rate:  0.62 (+.07)

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Jan 15 2025

U.S. Navy’s Names Next Two Aircraft Carriers After Bill Clinton and George W. Bush Posted by RSS Feed

The White House announced that the Navy chose to name the fifth and sixth Gerald R. Ford-class

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Jan 15 2025

USAF T-7A Red Hawk Production Phase Pushed Back to 2026 Posted by RSS Feed

An adjusted process for the U.S. Air Force’s acquisition of the Boeing T-7A Red Hawk trainer has

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Jan 15 2025

Helios Space Transport Launch Vehicle Aims For Higher Orbits Posted by RSS Feed

When companies and government organizations want to deploy satellites and other objects into space,

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Jan 15 2025

PLAY Airlines Exiting Canada, Says Transatlantic Markets “Falling Short” Posted by RSS Feed

PLAY Airlines will reportedly close service to Hamilton in the spring, its only destination in

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Jan 15 2025

FAA Accident Report: LAMOORE, CA Posted by Admin

AIRCRAFT STRUCK POWER LINE AND CRASHED IN A FIELD, LAMOORE, CA.

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Jan 15 2025

Japan’s National Police Agency becomes new Airbus H160 operator Posted by Admin

Tokyo, Japan – The National Police Agency (NPA) of Japan has taken delivery of two Airbus H160 helicopters, making it the first para-public operator of the type in Japan. The first H160 was delivered at the end of last year, with the second delivery in January.

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