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Belgian Air Force F-35
F-35

Belgian Air Force F-35A Flies For The First Time

Here are the first images of the first Belgian Air Force F-35A during its maiden flight. On May 14, 2024, AY-03, the third of a total order of 34 F-35s…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
May 15, 2024

US And Taiwan Navies Unofficially Conducted Joint Pacific Drills Amid Rising Threats from China

About half a dozen vessels from both sides, including frigates and supply and support vessels participated in the days-long exercises that, officially, did not take place. The US and Taiwanese…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
May 15, 2024
T-6A Sheppard
Aviation Safety

Air Force Instructor Pilot Dies From Injuries Caused By Ejection Seat Activation On The Ground

The incident involved a T-6A Texan II at Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas. A US Air Force instructor pilot from the 80th Flying Training Wing passed away on May 14,…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
May 14, 2024
Aurora Liberty
Military Aviation

Aurora Flight Sciences to Continue Design Liberty Lifter Experimental Heavy Cargo Seaplane

If Aurora’s concept passes the Preliminary Design Review by 2025, it will be expected to float, fly and then demonstrate the Liberty Lifter by late-2027 or early 2028. Following General…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
May 14, 2024
MH-6 Little Bird
Helicopters

Renovated Focus On A/MH-6R Little Bird Upgrade After FARA Cancellation

As the Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft was cancelled earlier this year, the Little Bird is set to continue playing an important role in the 160th SOAR for the foreseeable future.…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
May 14, 2024
Airshows

Croatian Air Force Bids Farewell To The Iconic MiG-21, Welcomes The Rafale

Last weekend, the Croatian Air Force organized an airshow at Zagreb airport to celebrate the retirement of the MiG-21 Fishbed and the arrival of its replacement, the Dassault Rafale. On…

Aljoša Jarc Aljoša Jarc
May 13, 2024
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