Pilot’s Accidental Fuel Shutoff Caused OA-1K Skyraider II Crash

The Accident Investigation Board found that a trainee OA-1K pilot inadvertently shut off fuel, with task saturation, communication issues and crew resource management shortcomings being contributing factors. The U.S. Air…

Russia’s Yak-130M Light Attack Variant Completes Maiden Flight

Two years after it was first unveiled, the Yak-130M light attack aircraft has conducted its first flight as Russia aggressively pushes the jet and other fighters for international sales.  The…

U.S. and Iran Agree to Halt Attacks after New Round of Airstrikes

After the U.S. strikes against Iranian coastal targets in response to the attack on a commercial vessel, the two sides agreed once again to halt further hostilities ahead of new…

Training the World’s F-35 Pilots: Inside the 56th Fighter Wing at Luke AFB

Brig. Gen. David Berkland discusses training philosophy, interoperability, simulation, and the continuing evolution of the F-35 mission. The 2026 Luke Days airshow packed the ramp with an impressive lineup of…

U.S. F-35As and Japanese F-15Js Intercept Massive Russian and Chinese Bomber Patrol

The eleventh Joint Strategic Patrol announced by Russia and China saw Tu-95s, Tu-142s and H-6s escorted by Su-30SMs, Su-35s and J-16s in a six hour flight over the Sea of…

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Pilot’s Accidental Fuel Shutoff Caused OA-1K Skyraider II Crash

The Accident Investigation Board found that a trainee OA-1K pilot inadvertently shut…

Russia’s Yak-130M Light Attack Variant Completes Maiden Flight

Two years after it was first unveiled, the Yak-130M light attack aircraft…

U.S. and Iran Agree to Halt Attacks after New Round of Airstrikes

After the U.S. strikes against Iranian coastal targets in response to the…

Training the World’s F-35 Pilots: Inside the 56th Fighter Wing at Luke AFB

Brig. Gen. David Berkland discusses training philosophy, interoperability, simulation, and the continuing…

U.S. F-35As and Japanese F-15Js Intercept Massive Russian and Chinese Bomber Patrol

The eleventh Joint Strategic Patrol announced by Russia and China saw Tu-95s,…

Norwegian F-35As Shadow Russian Tu-160 Bombers Near Arctic Circle

Norwegian F-35s intercepted a flight of Tu-160s and MiG-31BMs, supported by an…

Airbus and Kawasaki Team Up for Anti-Submarine Warfare Eurodrone Variant

Airbus and Kawasaki Heavy Industries have signed a memorandum of understanding to…

B-2 Spirit Stealth Bomber Takes Part in RAAF’s Exercise Diamond Storm

A U.S. Air Force B-2A Spirit stealth bomber was integrated in Exercise…

Military Aviation

MQ-28 Ghost Bat to Take Part in Exercise Valiant Shield 2026

The MQ-28 will join the flight operations of Exercise Valiant Shield 2026…

New Images Show RAF Protector RG1 Operating from Akrotiri with ‘Outdragon’ SIGINT Pod

The UK Ministry of Defence has published new photos of the first…

USMC F-35Bs Fly for the First Time from Finnish Highway During Ramstein Flag

U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II from VMFA-224 conducted landing and takeoff…

White House Officials Hint That VC-25A 92-9000 Just Flew its Last Mission as Air Force One

White House staffers have posted sentimental tributes to the jet that President…

Drones

Airbus and Kawasaki Team Up for Anti-Submarine Warfare Eurodrone Variant

Airbus and Kawasaki Heavy Industries have signed a memorandum of understanding to…

Ukraine’s Bayraktar TB-2 Breaks Hiatus and Destroys Russian Boats in the Black Sea

The Ukrainian TB-2 drone resurfaced once again after being nearly absent from…

Robinson Partners With Skyryse to Develop Uncrewed R66 Helicopter

Aimed at the defence market, the R66 based UAS will be integrated…

DARPA’s X-65 Active Flow Control Demonstrator Mated with its Wings

The X-65 Active Flow Control demonstrator continues to make progress, with the…

Aviation Safety / Air Crashes

Pilot’s Accidental Fuel Shutoff Caused OA-1K Skyraider II Crash

The Accident Investigation Board found that a trainee OA-1K pilot inadvertently shut…

U.S. Air Force Releases Names of Fallen B-52 Crew Members

The U.S. Air Force released the names of the eight people killed…

Breaking: B-52 Stratofortress Bomber Crashed at Edwards AFB

Images posted online show a massive plume of black smoke rising from…

Troubled Areas

Russia’s Yak-130M Light Attack Variant Completes Maiden Flight

Two years after it was first unveiled, the Yak-130M light attack aircraft…

U.S. and Iran Agree to Halt Attacks after New Round of Airstrikes

After the U.S. strikes against Iranian coastal targets in response to the…

U.S. F-35As and Japanese F-15Js Intercept Massive Russian and Chinese Bomber Patrol

The eleventh Joint Strategic Patrol announced by Russia and China saw Tu-95s,…

Ukraine’s Bayraktar TB-2 Breaks Hiatus and Destroys Russian Boats in the Black Sea

The Ukrainian TB-2 drone resurfaced once again after being nearly absent from…

Weapons

UK Successfully Test-fired Three Low-Cost, Deep-Strike Weapons Intended for Ukraine

Named One Way Effectors (OWE), these weapons are ground-launched and capable of…

France Begins Work on ASN4G Hypersonic Nuclear Missile

The new ASN4G hypersonic missile would replace the ASMPA-R currently carried by…

U.S. Navy Completes First Phase of LRASM F-35C Flight Science Program

The U.S. Navy, supported by Lockheed Martin, completed the first phase of…

SPEAR 3 Missile Flies On Board F-35B Lightning II for the First Time

Four SPEAR 3 missiles were carried on board an F-35B from the…