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May
29
2024

FLIGHT ADVISORY - GPS Interference Testing Naval Aviation Warfighting Development Center, NV

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FLIGHT ADVISORYGPS INTERFERENCE TESTING NAVAL AVIATION WARFIGHTING DEVELOPMENT CENTER(NAWDC) 24-02

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May
29
2024

Ukraine Fires AIM-9X Sidewinder Missiles from NASAMS

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File photo of a National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System, or NASAMS, firing AIM-9X during a

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May
28
2024

F-35 Crashes Near Albuquerque Airport, New Mexico

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The crash site (screenshot from KOB4 feed)"

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May
28
2024

Bell Awarded Funding for Phase 1B of DARPA Speed and Runway Independent Technologies (SPRINT) X-Plane Program

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​Fort Worth, TX (May 28, 2023) Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, has been down-selected for Phase 1B of Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Speed and Runway Independent Technologies (SPRINT) X-Plane program. The SPRINT program intends to design, build, and fly an X-Plane, an experimental aircraft to demonstrate enabling technologies and integrated concepts necessary for a transformational combination of aircraft speed and runway independence for the next generation of air mobility platforms. In Phase 1A, Bell executed conceptual design review and will move into preliminary design efforts for the SPRINT X-plane.

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May
28
2024

Bell Awarded Funding for Phase 1B of DARPA Speed and Runway Independent Technologies (SPRINT) X-Plane Program

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Fort Worth, TX (May 28, 2023) Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, has been down-selected for Phase 1B of Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Speed and Runway Independent Technologies (SPRINT) X-Plane program. The SPRINT program intends to design, build, and fly an X-Plane, an experimental aircraft to demonstrate enabling technologies and integrated concepts necessary for a transformational combination of aircraft speed and runway independence for the next generation of air mobility platforms. In Phase 1A, Bell executed conceptual design review and will move into preliminary design efforts for the SPRINT X-plane.

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May
28
2024

Belgium Will Transfer 30 F-16s To Ukraine

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File photo of a Belgian Air Force F-16AM. (Image credits: Stefano D’Urso/The Aviationist)"

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May
28
2024

LEONARDO UNVEILS EXCLUSIVE AGUSTA VIP-CORPORATE LAYOUT OPTIONS FOR THE AW09 NEXT GENERATION SINGLE ENGINE

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Leonardo has unveiled a full-scale cabin mock-up of the next generation AW09 single engine helicopter at EBACE 2024 (Geneva, 28-30 May 2024) featuring an exclusive VIP-corporate transport cabin layout and paint scheme as one of the newly-developed options, marking the entrance of the new model into the Agusta-branded product range.

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May
28
2024

FAA Accident Report: PAGE, AZ

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AIRCRAFT STRUCK A BUSH WHILE PERFORMING OFF-AIRPORT LANDINGS, PAGE, AZ.

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May
28
2024

Aero Asahi to introduce Japan’s first Agusta-branded VIP/CORPORATE helicopter

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Aero Asahi Corporation (Aero Asahi), one of Japan’s leading general aviation service providers, will introduce an AW169 light intermediate twin engine helicopter with a dedicated Agusta configuration into service. Aero Asahi is the first Japanese operator to use an exclusive VIP Leonardo helicopter in Japan under the relevant Agusta brand. 

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May
28
2024

Entrol obtains the Letter of Approval for its H1000 AATD flight simulator

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Madrid, May 28, 2024 - Entrol, the flight simulators leading manufacturer, proudly announces that it has obtained the Letter of Approval (LOA) for its H1000 AATD simulator, making it able to certify the simulator from the factory. Valid until February 2029, it will provide operators with confidence in its long-term viability and compliance with regulatory standards.

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May
28
2024

Smith Myers ARTEMIS selected for Royal Canadian Air Force Cormorant SAR Helicopter mid-life upgrade

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Ottawa, Canada 28 May 2024 -- Smith Myers, has announced it has been selected to be integrated on the Cormorant Search and Rescue Helicopter Mid-Life Upgrade (CMLU) Project. The Smith Myers' ARTEMIS Mobile Phone Detection Location System has been chosen to be a key component of the upgrade.

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May
28
2024

VIP Movement Notification - Seattle WA

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June 01, 2024Seattle, WA3NMR - 2,999' AGL Specific instructions and restrictions are available at

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May
28
2024

Turkey’s TB3 UCAV to be Tested from Land-Based Ski-Jump Before Flying from TCG Anadolu

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Grab from a clip showing the Bayraktar TB3 rolling before take off, with the ski-jump ramp seen on

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May
27
2024

Eurofighter Landing At Bavarian Airport Hits Drone, Gets Damaged

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Image created by The Aviationist for illustration purposes using a photo by Martin

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May
27
2024

German And Italian Tornado Join U.S. F-16s For Flyover To Mark 50th Anniversary Of Both Types

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(All images, credit: Senior Airman Jessica Sanchez-Chen and Airman 1st Class Albert Morel via

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May
27
2024

Chinese WZ-10 UAV Intercepted For The First Time Over The East China Sea

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The WZ-10 intercepted by Japanase fighters on May 27, 2024. (Image credit: Japan MOD)"

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May
27
2024

DARPA Selects Designs For Next Phase Of ANCILLARY Program

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The graphic released by DARPA showing the designs that have been selected for the next phase of the

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May
27
2024

NTSB Final Report: Anchorage, AK

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On March 5, 2023, about 1400 Alaska Standard Time, an Enstrom F-28C Helicopter, N5688R, sustained substantial damage when it was involved in an accident in Anchorage, Alaska. The pilot and passengers were not injured. The helicopter was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91 personal flight.

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May
27
2024

NTSB Final Report: Oshkosh, WI

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On July 29, 2023, about 1227 central daylight time (CDT), a Rotorway 162F helicopter, N193AZ, and an ELA Eclipse 10 gyroplane, N221EL, were involved in a midair collision near Oshkosh, Wisconsin. The helicopter was destroyed, and the pilot and passenger were fatally injured. The gyroplane was destroyed, and the pilot and passenger received serious injuries. Both aircraft were operated as Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91 personal flights.

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May
26
2024

US Aircraft Carrier Theodore Roosevelt Sails Back into South China Sea

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The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) transits the South China Sea, May

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May
26
2024

FAA Accident Report: CRETE, IL

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AIRCRAFT LANDED IN A FIELD FOR UNKNOWN REASONS, CRETE, IL.

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May
26
2024

PHI to add the AW189 Super Medium Helicopter to its global fleet

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Leonardo and PHI Group (PHI) have signed a framework agreement for 12 AW189 Helicopters to serve the global energy market starting in 2025. These are composed of firm orders as well as purchase options and include an extensive support partnership featuring a service center agreement, MRO (Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul) agreement, and training solutions for the AW139 and AW189 models. 

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May
26
2024

Greece to boost emergency response capabilities with three AW139 helicopters

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The Hellenic Ministry for Climate Crisis and Civil Protection is enhancing its emergency response capabilities by introducing three Leonardo AW139 intermediate twin engine helicopters. Under the recently signed contract, the new aircraft are expected to be delivered in 2026 with two units dedicated to healthcare missions and disaster relief and one unit to be used for transportation of the crisis management teams. The order also includes a comprehensive technical, logistical support, and training package. The AW139s will be operated by the Fire Brigade on behalf of the Ministry from a base in Attica. 

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May
26
2024

Development Of Twin-Engine, Supersonic Version Of Turkey’s ANKA-3 UCAV Announced

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The image of the second prototype of the ANKA-3 sporting a new paint scheme. (Image credit: via

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May
26
2024

VIP Movement Notification - Rehoboth Beach DE

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May 30 - June 03, 2024Rehoboth Beach, DE10/30 NMR - 17,999' MSLSpecific instructions and

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May
26
2024

VIP Movement Notification - Oakland CA

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05 JUN 2024Oakland CA3NMR - 2,999' AGLSpecific instructions and restrictions are available at

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May
25
2024

US-made GBU-39 SDB Glide Bomb is Beating Russian Jamming In Ukraine

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16 GBU-39 Small Diameter Bombs hang from the right wing of an A-10 Thunderbolt II, for a testing

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May
24
2024

Second Day of China’s ‘Punishment’ Drills: 62 Aircraft Enter Taiwan’s ADIZ, 47 Cross Median Line

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ROCAF Mirage 2000 (Image credit: courtesy of Adler Hu/Military Link)"

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May
24
2024

Ukraine Destroys Another S-400 Using Bomblet-Releasing ATACMS in Donetsk

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Still from the drone video showing the attack on the Russian S-400. "

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May
24
2024

FLIGHT ADVISORY - GPS Interference Testing Camp Santiago Puerto Rico

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FLIGHT ADVISORYGPS INTERFERENCE TESTING CAMP SANTIAGO PUERTO RICO(CPNSPR) 24-33 (REVISION 1)30 May –

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