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Jan
27
2026

Airbus reports strong helicopter orders in 2025

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Marignane, France, 26 January 2026 – Airbus Helicopters logged 544 gross orders (net: 536) in 2025, highlighting a strong market growth with a solid performance this year across the entire civil and military range. The orders came from 205 customers in 50 countries. The Company also saw a strong market momentum for its Uncrewed Aerial Systems (UAS) in 2025. In terms of unit bookings, Airbus Helicopters secured a market share of 51% of the civil and parapublic market and its military market share rose to 28%. The Company delivered 392 helicopters in 2025.  

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Nov
12
2025

Research suggests hypersonic flight may not require significant design changes

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A new study suggests that aircraft design may not have to be changed drastically for hypersonic

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Dec
15
2025

15 Years Ago: Last Operational British Harrier Flights

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On Dec. 15, 2010, sixteen Harriers took off from RAF Cottesmore for a farewell formation flight

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Jan
12
2026

GPS Interference Testing at Fort Polk, LA 15 -17 JAN

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FLIGHT ADVISORYGPS INTERFERENCE TESTINGFORT POLK LOUISIANA (FTPKLA) 26-06 15 – 17 JanuaryFort Polk,

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Jan
31
2026

U.S. Navy’s MQ-25A Stingray Unmanned Tanker Begins Taxi Trials

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The first production representative MQ-25 taxied under its own power at Boeing’s facilities,

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Jan
26
2026

Winter storm creates worst weekend for flying since first weekend of COVID

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Update 1/27/2026: 19,450 flights within, into, or out of US airports were cancelled between Saturday

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Mar
02
2026

B-1B Lancers Join Operation Epic Fury Direct from Ellsworth AFB

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It has been confirmed, after movements were quietly tracked by enthusiasts, that USAF B-1B Lancer

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Mar
18
2026

GBU-72 Advanced 5K Penetrator Used for the First Time in Combat

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CENTCOM says multiple 5,000 lb GBU-72/B Advanced 5K Penetrator munitions were used on hardened

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Nov
03
2025

County of Los Angeles Fire Department Modernizes Sikorsky FIREHAWK® Fleet with Two New Helicopters

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LOS ANGELES, Calif., Oct. 29, 2025 — As the threat of wildfires continues to intensify, the County of Los Angeles today announced a new contract with Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company (NYSE: LMT) for two S‑70i FIREHAWK® helicopters. The new aircraft will enhance round the clock wildfire suppression, rescue, and emergency medical services missions throughout the county’s 4,000 square mile area, where rapid, reliable aerial response can mean the difference between safety and catastrophe. 

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Jun
25
2025

The Bizarre German Aircraft with an Identity Crisis: The BV 155

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First conceived by Messerschmitt as a carrier-borne fighter, the Me 155 morphed into a high-speed

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