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Apr
17
2025

B-1B Lancer Arrivals at Misawa Air Base Mark First Bomber Task Force Deployment to Japan

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Aircraft and personnel assigned to the 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron from Dyess AFB, Texas, landed

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May
27
2025

Successful Quarterhorse Mk 1 Test Flight charts Hermeus path to hypersonic flight

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The Quarterhorse Mk 1 has flown a successful flight test at Edwards AFB. It promises to pave the way

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Jun
24
2025

Website will be down for Maintenance on June 26, 2025 at 3 PM, CDT.

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Website will be down for Maintenance on June 26, 2025 at 3 PM, CDT.



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Mar
12
2025

Metro Aviation to deliver first EMS H160 in the U.S., Targeting STC by 2026

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12 MAR 2025 – Dallas, TX – Metro Aviation is set to deliver the first EMS-configured Airbus H160 in the United States, with plans to secure a Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) by the first quarter of 2026.

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Tags: H160 Metro Aviation
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Jul
15
2025

Leading Edge Aviation Celebrates 20 Years of Growth and Excellence

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July 15, 2025 – Bend, Oregon — July 15, 2025 marks the 20th anniversary of the acquisition of Leading Edge Avionics – now known as Leading Edge Aviation - in Bend, Oregon. What began as a small but ambitious avionics firm with just four employees has evolved into a thriving full service aviation outlet—now employing more than 120 talented professionals and operating a diverse fleet of 38 aircraft, from the Cessna 172 to the Bell 407GX.

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Tags: Leading Edge Aviation
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Aug
28
2025

ROBINSON HELICOPTER CELEBRATES 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF R22’S FIRST FLIGHT, THE PIONEER OF CIVIL HELICOPTERS

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TORRANCE, CA – August 28, 2025 – Today, Robinson Helicopter Company (RHC), the world's leading manufacturer of civil helicopters, celebrates the 50th anniversary of the R22 helicopter’s first flight. Robinson Helicopter started with the R22, the two-seat light utility helicopter that first took flight in 1975 and received FAA certification in 1979. Video footage of the first flight can be found here.

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Sep
12
2025

Trump’s Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Unveils New Plan to Fast-Track Advanced Air Mobility Vehicles

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Friday, September 12, 2025 - WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy today announced a new pilot program within the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to accelerate the deployment of advanced air mobility (AAM) vehicles. These new technologies have the potential to transform aviation, including expanding connectivity to rural American communities, reducing road congestion in urban areas, and enhancing emergency services or medical transport. The action follows President Trump’s executive order to unleash American drone dominance. 

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Tags: AAM Drone FAA
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Dec
19
2024

Northrop Grumman Selected to Develop TACAMO System for the E-130J

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The U.S. Navy announced it awarded the contract to Northrop Grumman to conduct mission-systems

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Feb
06
2025

Iran’s Infamous F-313 ‘Stealth Jet’ Makes a Comeback As a Naval Drone

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The questionable F-313 Qaher, presented in 2013 as “Iran’s first stealth jet”, reappears in drone

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May
25
2025

USAF’s MH-139A Grey Wolf Participates in First Nuclear Convoy Course

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After the initial IOT&E testing, the MH-139A Grey Wolf took part for the first time in the exercise

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