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Oct
28
2025

China’s Mysterious Aircraft at Gaobeidian Possibly Linked to ‘High-Supersonic’ Crew Escape Paper

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A Chinese research paper on an ejectable cockpit for high-supersonic flight has drawn attention

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Oct
28
2025

HALO-Flight Expands Life-Saving Capabilities with New Bell 407GXi

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Omaha, Nebraska (October 28, 2025) – Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, hosted a special delivery ceremony during the Air Medical Transport Conference (AMTC) to celebrate HALO-Flight’s delivery of a new IFR-equipped Bell 407GXi. As the fifth and final Bell 407GXi to deliver in HALO-Flight’s fleet renewal, the ceremony marked another milestone in the long-standing relationship between Bell and HALO-Flight; a premier nonprofit air medical service provider committed to delivering critical care and rapid emergency response across South Texas.READ MORE ROTOR PRO: https://justhelicopters.com/Magazine

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Oct
28
2025

Hurricane Hunters Forced to Scrub Missions into Eye of Hurricane Melissa

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A U.S. Air Force WC-130J Weatherbird from the 53rd WRS, as well as NOAA aircraft, have had to

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Oct
28
2025

NASA’s X-59 QueSST Conducts Maiden Flight

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After some scrubbed attempts, NASA’s X-59 QueSST flew for the first time from Air Force Plant 42 in

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Oct
28
2025

GPS Interference Testing off the coast of SC OCT 31 to NOV 09

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FLIGHT ADVISORYGPS INTERFERENCE TESTINGCARRIER STRIKE GROUP FOUR(CSG4) 25-06 (REVISION 1) 31 October

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Oct
28
2025

USHST Monthly Safety Report for October 2025

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US Helicopter Safety Team (USHST) Monthly Safety ReportOctober 2025 USHST Vision:  A civil

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Oct
28
2025

Second Prototype of China’s J-36 Uncovered with Notable Structural Changes

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Several images showing what appears to be the second prototype of the J-36 heavy fighter have

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Oct
28
2025

10 Years Ago Today: Avro Vulcan XH558’s Final Flight

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Oct. 28, 2025 marks the tenth anniversary of the last time an Avro Vulcan took to the skies.

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Oct
27
2025

US Navy Aircraft Crash Into South China Sea: All 5 Crew Members Rescued After Nimitz Incidents

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Sunday was a difficult day for the United States Navy as two US Navy aircraft crash into South China

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Oct
27
2025

Kilroy Aviation Offers ODA Solution 
During the Government Shutdown

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(SALISBURY, MD) OCTOBER 23, 2025) With the government shutdown continuing, Kilroy Aviation, LLC, an approved Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) company with Organization Designation Authorization (ODA), announced this week that it is assisting clients in obtaining STC certifications during the shutdown. 

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Oct
27
2025

Turkey Buys RAF’s Retired C-130Js, Opening a New Chapter for Its Airlift Fleet

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A deep dive into Turkey’s purchase of RAF’s retired C-130Js and the future of its airlift fleet. In

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Oct
27
2025

Turkey Signs £8bn Deal With UK for 20 Eurofighter Typhoons

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The agreement was signed as the UK Prime Minister, Sir Keir Starmer, visited Ankara and met with

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Oct
27
2025

Russia Claims Burevestnik Nuclear-Powered Missile Flew 14,000 Km in 15 Hours

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The existence of the 9M730 Burevestnik was first made official in early 2018 as a part of six new

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Oct
27
2025

FlySafe Topic of the Month - Human Performance — Understanding Your Capabilities and Limitations

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Human Performance — Understanding Your Capabilities and LimitationsA GAJSC study of fatal general

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Oct
27
2025

Metro Aviation Advances Air Medical Capabilities with H160 EMS Interior STC and H140 Fleet Expansion

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27 OCT 2025 – Omaha, NE – Metro Aviation, a recognized leader in air-medical transport solutions and aircraft completions, is proud to announce two significant developments that strengthen its support for critical-care rotorcraft operations. First, Metro will be the first completion center to offer an EMS-interior Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) for the new Airbus H160. Second, Metro has signed a purchase agreement for twelve Airbus H140 aircraft, which will be available for purchase and completion at Metro’s facility, offering air-medical operators a highly capable and mission-ready platform.

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Oct
27
2025

GPS Interference Testing at White Sands Missile Range Oct 30 to Nov 07

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FLIGHT ADVISORYGPS INTERFERENCE TESTINGWHITE SANDS MISSILE RANGE NEW MEXICO(WSMRNM) 25-17 30 October

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Oct
27
2025

Hiroshima City Fire Services Bureau becomes first firefighting operator of Airbus H160 helicopter

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Kobe, Japan, 27 October 2025 – Hiroshima City Fire Services Bureau of Japan has taken delivery of its first Airbus H160, becoming the world’s first firefighting operator of the type. 

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Oct
26
2025

Crews Safe After USS Nimitz Loses Sea Hawk and Super Hornet

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The U.S. Pacific Fleet has confirmed the safe rescue of all personnel after an MH-60R Sea Hawk and

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Oct
26
2025

LHD Trieste, Italian Navy’s Largest Warship Since WWII, Receives Its Battle Flag

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The ceremony, held in Trieste, coincided with the 71st anniversary of the city’s return to Italy and

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Oct
26
2025

China’s Type 076 LHD Sichuan Believed to Have Tested EMALS Catapult for the First Time

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The Sichuan is the only amphibious assault Landing Helicopter Dock in the world to feature an

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Oct
26
2025

Wings of Legacy: Naval Aviators Reflect on 250 Years of U.S. Naval Heritage at NAS Oceana Air Show

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At the recent 2025 Oceana Air Show, Navy pilots shared stories that link the service’s airborne

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Oct
26
2025

Air Force Tanker Fleet Faces Major Restructuring Under 2026 NDAA

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House and Senate versions of the FY2026 NDAA offer competing visions for the Air Force’s refueling

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Oct
25
2025

B-1 Bombers Flex on Venezuela with Flyby

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B-1 bombers from Texas flexed on Venezuela this week, with an offshore flyby no doubt intended to

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Oct
25
2025

Russia’s New Jet-Powered Glide Bomb Emerges in Ukraine

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Russia’s UMPK guidance kits installed on the FAB-series drop bombs now have a new jet powered

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Oct
25
2025

Royal International Air Tattoo Announces Fighter Meet Theme for 2026

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Organisers of RIAT, the UK’s most famous airshow, have announced that the main theme for next year’s

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Oct
25
2025

Skyraider Has Close-Call with Cars on Oklahoma Hwy

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An Air Force OA-1K Skyraider II had a close-call with cars on an Oklahoma highway this week. The

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Oct
25
2025

Payne Stewart’s Final Flight: The Learjet 35 Tragedy That Stunned the Aviation World

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On the morning of 25 October 1999, a Learjet 35A (N47BA) lifted off from Orlando International

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Oct
24
2025

Aircraft Carrier USS Gerald Ford is Headed to Venezuela

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The aircraft carrier USS Gerald Ford (CVN-78) is headed to Venezuela, following weeks of U.S.

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Oct
24
2025

MD Helicopters Announces FAA Certification of Super D20B Upgrade Kit

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Mesa, Arizona — October 24, 2025 – Today MD Helicopters, LLC (MDH) announced the FAA approved the Supplemental Type Certificate for the Super D20B upgrade, which is the first in a series of upgrades coming over the next six months. Delivering enhanced power and performance through structural and aerodynamic improvements—while retaining the proven Rolls-Royce 250-C20B engine, the Super D20B offers operators a certified, cost-effective solution for increasing performance and max gross weight by up to 350 pounds or 11%. The upgrade is available at all MD Authorized Service Centers and the kits are ready to ship.

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Oct
24
2025

Ford Carrier Strike Group Ordered to Deploy to the Caribbean

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The USS Ford, currently deployed to the Mediterranean Sea, has been ordered to sail to the U.S.

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