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Jun
22
2024

Images Surface of What Could Be China’s New Rumored KJ-700 AEW&C Aircraft

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The rumored KJ-700 at an unidentified airport. (Image credit: X/Telegram/Weibo)"

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Jun
22
2024

New Batch Of Su-34 Fullback Jets Delivered To Russian Air Force As Moscow Offsets Losses

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One of the Su-34s taking off after rolling out from the factory. (Image credit: Rostec)"

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Jun
21
2024

Satellite Images Expose Massive Manta Ray Underwater Drone Docked At U.S. Navy Base In California

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Google Earth provides also a 3D view of Manta Ray UUV at Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme,

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Jun
21
2024

WATCH: Phantom II: The Free World’s Fighter

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When McDonnell Made This Promo Philm During the Early 60s the Phantom II Was Already Phantastic When

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Jun
21
2024

VIP Notice - Raleigh, NC

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Notice: Expect VIP movement June 27-28, 2024 in the vicinity of Raleigh, NC. Pilots can expect

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Jun
21
2024

U.S. Navy E-6B Mercury Airborne Command Post Makes Rare Deployment To Norway

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File image of an E-6B Mercuryreceiving fuel from a KC-135R Stratotanker over Colorado on Aug. 23,

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Jun
21
2024

Runway 13L-31R Open at San Antonio Int'l (KSAT)

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Runway Safety continues to be one of the FAA’s highest priorities.  In an effort to bring awareness

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Jun
21
2024

Bell Announces First Flight of the Royal Canadian Air Force’s CH-146C MK II Griffon Helicopter

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Mirabel, Canada (June 20, 2024) – Bell Textron Canada Limited a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced the successful first flight of one of the Royal Canadian Air Force’s modernized CH-146 Griffon helicopters, a variant of the Bell 412EP, under the Griffon Limited Life Extension (GLLE) project. Under GLLE, Bell will provide aircraft modifications to a series of the fleet’s aeronautical components, including its avionics systems, cockpit displays, engines, and sensor systems. This news comes nearly five months after Bell was awarded the In-Service Support (ISS) contract that is positioned to sustain the Force’s fleet through 2039. 

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Jun
21
2024

Japan’s Aggressor F-15DJ Repainted With New Camouflage Color Scheme

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Screengrab of the video from Komatsu Air Base on the F-15DJ with the new paint job. (Image credit:

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Jun
20
2024

VMFA 242’s Flagship F-35B Receives Bat Topside Marking

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The VMFA 242 flagship F-35 with the bat markings. (Image credit: @wwBIOSww)"

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Jun
20
2024

VIP Notice - Los Angeles, CA

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Notice: Expect VIP movement June 24, 2024 thru July 02, 2024, in the vicinity of Los Angeles, CA.

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Jun
20
2024

Joby Announces ‘ElevateOS’ Software Suite for Air Taxi Operations

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SANTA CRUZ, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Joby Aviation, Inc. (NYSE:JOBY), a company developing electric air taxis for commercial passenger service, today announced it has received Federal Aviation Administration (“FAA”) authorization to use a suite of software tools developed in-house, called ‘ElevateOS’, that are designed to enable high-tempo, on-demand air taxi operations.

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Jun
20
2024

Archer Announces Planned San Francisco Air Mobility Network Connecting Five Locations Across the Bay Area

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SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- (NYSE: ACHR), a leader in electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, today announced plans for an air mobility network that will connect five strategic locations across the San Francisco Bay Area - South San Francisco, Napa, San Jose, Oakland, and Livermore. Archer’s network is anticipated to provide unprecedented connectivity to communities around the region, allowing people to replace one-to-two-hour drives to cities around the bay with flights that take ~10-20 minutes. To anchor the network, Kilroy Realty Corporation (NYSE: KRC, “Kilroy”), a leading U.S. landlord and developer with an 18 million square foot operating and development portfolio, recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Archer identifying Kilroy Oyster Point – a 50-acre waterfront campus in South San Francisco – as a critical hub in Archer’s planned San Francisco Bay Area UAM network.

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Tags: Archer Bay Area eVTOL LIVERMORE Napa Oakland San Francisco
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Jun
20
2024

Loft Dynamics Taps Experienced Aviation Executive Ray Lamas to Accelerate North American Growth

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ZURICH, SWITZERLAND (June 20, 2024) — Loft Dynamics, the global leader in qualified virtual reality (VR) flight simulation training devices, has appointed Ray Lamas, a 20-year aviation veteran, as the North American Vice President. Lamas, who has extensive experience as an aviator and executive, including several years leading Global Customer Training for Bell, will facilitate Loft Dynamics' rapid North American growth. The growth is expected to accelerate in 2024 as more customers receive simulators and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) conducts its qualification process. Lamas will help to facilitate this growth by driving strategy and securing new partnerships across the continent. 

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Jun
20
2024

B-52 Bombers Tour Scandinavia While Heading Home At The End Of Bomber Task Force 24-3

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A Finnish F/A-18 Hornet escorts a B-52H Stratofortress on Jun. 18, 2024. (Image credit: Finnish Air

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Jun
20
2024

B-2 Spirit Stealth Bombers Visit Guam for the First Time in Five Years

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A U.S. Air Force B-2 pilot marshals a B-2 Spirit bomber, deployed from Whiteman Air Force Base,

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Jun
19
2024

Boeing F-15QA Advanced Eagle Demo Flies With 12 AIM-120 Missiles During First Airshow

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Boeing F-15QA during the demo at the Spirit of St Louis Airshow and Stem Expo in Chesterfield MO

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Jun
19
2024

Video Shows Ukrainian MiG-29 Lofting JDAM-ER, Shooting Down UAV

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A screenshot showing the MiG-29 banking right shortly after releasing the JDAM-ER bomb. (Image

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Jun
19
2024

World’s Longest-Running Electric Aircraft Symposium Returns to Oshkosh, Wisconsin in July 2024

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Fairfax, Virginia, USA, June, 18, 2024 — More than 40 of the world’s leading electric aircraft developers and technology experts will be speaking at the 18th Annual Electric Aircraft Symposium (EAS), hosted by the Vertical Flight Society (VFS). The event will once again be held online and in person in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, on July 20–21, 2024 — the weekend prior to the Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) AirVenture 2024. 

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Jun
19
2024

How Did Documentary “Blue Angels” Do in Theater and Streaming Video Sales?

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The feature documentary “Blue Angels” has achieved better than expected box office and streaming

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Jun
19
2024

The New Russian Submarine’s Missing Tiles And Why It’s Completely Normal

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The Russian Navy nuclear powered cruise missile submarine Kazan (K-561) alongside in Havana, Cuba

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Jun
18
2024

French Army’s NH90 for Special Forces has started flight testing

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Marignane, 18 June 2024 -  Airbus Helicopters has launched the flight test campaign for the prototype of the NH90 Standard 2. This standard is one of the latest NH90 configurations and is being developed specifically for the French Army Aviation, to support special forces operations. The French Ministry for Armed Forces has ordered a total of 18 NH90s in the Standard 2 configuration. Flight testing will continue until the end of the year in accordance with the schedule agreed with the French Armament General Directorate (Direction Générale de l’Armement).

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Tags: Airbus Airbus Helicopters French Army NH90
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Jun
18
2024

Leonardo AW249 Next Generation Gunship Helicopter Makes International Debut

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AW249 in static display (Image credit: Leonardo)"

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Jun
18
2024

Archer Announces Landmark Infrastructure Deal With Signature Aviation; Gains Access to Largest Network of Private Aviation Terminals in the World

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SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Archer Aviation Inc. (NYSE:ACHR), a leader in electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, and Signature Aviation, the world's largest network of private aviation terminals, today announced the signing of an MOU focused on electrifying Signature’s industry-leading network of over 200 airport terminals, giving Archer access to takeoff and landing sites in major metropolitan areas across the U.S. and globally, including New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco Bay Area, and Texas. The MOU identifies day-one opportunities for launching Archer’s air taxi service in key United Airlines hubs at Newark International (EWR) and Chicago O’Hare (ORD) Airports.

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Jun
18
2024

AIR METHODS OF KENTUCKY 6 CELEBRATES 20 YEARS OF SERVICE

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ELIZABETHTOWN, KY, June 17, 2024 – Celebrating two decades of providing life-saving care to Elizabethtown and surrounding communities, Air Methods of Kentucky 6 held a community event on June 13. Crew members, past and present, local partners, former patients, and members of the community came together at Freeman Lake Park to commemorate the milestone.

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Jun
18
2024

Enstrom Helicopter Corporation to Return to EAA AirVenture in July

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Aviation enthusiasts can once again look forward to Enstrom participating in EAA AirVenture in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.

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Jun
18
2024

Eurosatory: Leonardo showcases AW249 helicopter’s next gen design and capabilities

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The AW249 next generation exploration and escort helicopter had its international public premiere at Eurosatory (Paris 17-21 June) today during an official ceremony attended by representatives from industry, Italian Defence and international delegations.  

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Jun
18
2024

GPMS Receives HUMS STC's for EC135 and AS332

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18 June 2024 – GPMS International announced today that the FAA has granted Supplemental Type Certificates (STC's) for Foresight MX HUMS on the Airbus EC135 and AS332 Super Puma platforms.

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Jun
18
2024

F-22 Raptor Surpasses 500,000 Flight Hours

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The banner created by Lockheed Martin to celebrate the 500,000 FH of the F-22 (Image digitally

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Jun
18
2024

Royal Australian Air Force Receives Its First MQ-4C Triton Unmanned Aircraft At Tindal Base

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The Triton in its new hangar at RAAF Base Tindal, Northern Territory. (All images, credit:

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