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Nov
13
2025

EAA honors five 2025 Halls of Fame inductees

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?(Top left to bottom right: Phil Myrkle, Rob Holland, Mark Holliday, Vic Syracuse, Dave Cronk and

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Mar
03
2025

NTSB Final Report: Buras, LA

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The pilot reported that after returning from a local flight, he entered an in-ground effect hover taxi directly into the wind at the airport. While in the hover the pilot started a right pedal turn when he encountered a sudden right quartering tailwind. The pilot attempted to correct for the sudden wind; however, directional control was immediately lost, and the helicopter impacted the runway upright which resulted in substantial damage to the main rotor system, the fuselage, and tail rotor system.

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Mar
11
2025

Curtiss-Wright Awarded $50 Million IDIQ Contract by Naval Air Systems Command for High-Speed Data Acquisition Systems

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ASHBURN, Va. – March 11, 2025 – Curtiss-Wright’s Defense Solutions Division today announced it has been awarded an approximately $50 million firm-fixed-price Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract by Naval Air Systems Command to provide its high-speed data acquisition systems hardware and associated repair services in support of the Naval Air Systems Command Special Flight Test Instrumentation Pool.  The contract, which is scheduled to run through January 2030, covers Curtiss-Wright's full line of flight test instrumentation products, including data acquisition units, network switches, data recorders, network gateways, Ethernet radios, RF transmitters, C-Band transponders, and high-speed cameras supporting fixed-wing and rotary military aircraft. This contract will support numerous platforms including the F-35, F-18, CH-53K, E-2D, EA-18, C-130, and future U.S. Navy development programs.

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Mar
17
2025

Fourth Annual H2-Aero Symposium “Pushing the Envelope”

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Fairfax, Virginia, USA, March 14, 2025 — The Vertical Flight Society (VFS), the world’s leading non-profit organization working to advance vertical flight and advanced air mobility (AAM), is holding its 4th Annual H2-Aero Symposium on April 2–3, 2025, in Long Beach, California. This year’s event is in conjunction with the SAE International Hydrogen Airport Committee meeting on April 1, open for all. Both events will be at the Long Beach Hilton. Details can be found at www.vtol.org/h2symposium.

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Jul
21
2025

QAI Aviation Receives FAA Approval for 5G Filter STC for EC135

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(July 22, 2025, Pittsburgh, PA) QAI Aviation is proud to announce the FAA approval of its 5G filter Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) for the EC135 helicopter. This innovative solution is designed to enhance the performance of helicopters in 5G environments by minimizing signal interference and optimizing avionics functionality.

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Aug
01
2025

FAA Accident Report: BELLE PLAINE, MN

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DURING PART 137 AG OPERATIONS, ACFT CRASHED IN A HAY FIELD 5 NW BELLE PLAINE, MN, NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF COUNTY ROAD 52 AND COUNTY ROAD 151 DUE TO POSSIBLE FUEL EXHAUSTION. THE TAIL BOOM SEPARATED FROM THE FUSELAGE.

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Mar
25
2025

German A400M Refuels AFSOC CV-22 Osprey for the First Time

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The test is aimed at expanding the refueling envelope of the A400M to refuel a wide variety of NATO

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May
04
2025

Indian Air Force Fighters Operate from Highway Amid Mounting Tensions with Pakistan

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Nearly all IAF aircraft types were used during the highway operation, while Pakistan is similarly

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May
27
2025

3 Airlines, 10K Hours, and No License: The Stunning Deception of Fraud Pilot Thomas Salme

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Throughout aviation history, countless impostors and scammers have forged fraudulent pilot licenses

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Oct
12
2025

Royal Marine Snipers Disable Drug Smuggling Skiff from Wildcat Helicopter

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Royal Marines took aim at the engine of a boat suspected of drug smuggling while flying in HMS

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