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Apr 29 2026

United Airlines Drone Strike Reported By Crew On Approach To San Diego Posted by RSS Feed

A United Airlines drone strike report is under FAA investigation after Flight 1980 landed safely in

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Categories: HeliNews Headlines

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Dec 17 2025

Fort Worth Police Department Accepts Delivery of Second Bell 505 Posted by Admin

Fort Worth, TX (Dec. 17, 2025) – Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced the delivery of a second Bell 505 to the Fort Worth Police Department. Bell executives and city officials celebrated this achievement together in the police department’s hangar at Meacham Airport. The relationship between Bell and the city of Fort Worth dates back almost 75 years.

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Oct 12 2025

RAF A400M Conducts Historic Landing on Remote Arctic Island in NATO Mission Posted by RSS Feed

The joint U.S., British and Norwegian mission saw the A400M transporting a JLTV, simulating a NMESIS

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Oct 16 2025

L3Harris, IAI to Develop Israel-Specific Version of ‘Sky Warden’ Light Attack Aircraft Posted by RSS Feed

The Sky Warden’s Israeli variant will integrate IAI’s mission systems, hardware and software. Israel

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Nov 23 2025

Soaring Eagles: F-15C Air Superiority during Operation Desert Storm Posted by RSS Feed

Iraq’s invasion of its neighbor Kuwait on Aug. 2, 1990, caused an international coalition to respond

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Jan 20 2026

IRS releases guide on 100% bonus depreciation aircraft eligibility Posted by RSS Feed

The IRS has issued a Notice that provides additional guidance on bonus depreciation for certain

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Aug 20 2026

Japan Intercepts Chinese TB-001 ‘Twin-Tailed Scorpion’ Drone Over East China Sea Posted by RSS Feed

The TB-001 was intercepted alongside a Y-9Z electronic warfare aircraft as Chinese and Russian

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Mar 03 2026

STC and AMOC Approvals Issued for Bell 407 and Airbus AS350 5G-Resilient RA-4500 MK II Installations Posted by Admin

IRVING, Texas, Mar. 3, 2026 – FreeFlight Systems announced it has received FAA Supplemental Type Certificates (STCs) supporting installation of its RA-4500 MK II radar altimeter on the Bell 407 and Airbus AS350 helicopters. The FAA also issued corresponding Alternative Methods of Compliance (AMOCs), confirming the approved configurations meet the requirements of FAA AD 2023-11-07 for radio altimeter tolerance in the 5G C-band environment.

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Tags: FreeFlight Systems
Categories: Press Releases

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Sep 24 2025

Raytheon Tests Ground-Launched Variant of GBU-53 StormBreaker Posted by RSS Feed

The new variant was designed, developed and tested in 50 days, with the test in the Mojave Desert

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Categories: HeliNews Headlines

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Oct 31 2025

Anduril’s YFQ-44A Collaborative Combat Aircraft Flies for the First Time Posted by RSS Feed

With the YFQ-44 now flying, both of the U.S. Air Force’s new Collaborative Combat Aircraft are in

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