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PAS 23
Airshows

Deep Dive Into Hypersonic Interceptors, Eurofighter And KC-390 News From PAS23

Let's have a closer look at three major updates from the 54th Paris Air Show. With the Paris Air Show (PAS23) over, this is a deeper dive into the three…

Wonwoo Choi Wonwoo Choi
July 22, 2023
Military Aviation

U.S. Air Force Uses Commercial Aerial Refueling For The First Time

Years after the Navy, the Air Force decided to supplement its tanker fleet with commercial aerial refueling services. The U.S. Air Force employed for the first time last month a…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
July 20, 2023
Super Hornet Block III
Military Aviation

Boeing Begins Block III Upgrades On U.S. Navy’s Super Hornets

The U.S. Navy delivered to Boeing the first Block II aircraft that will be upgraded to the new Block III configuration. With a short video clip released on social media,…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
July 19, 2023
Rafale India
Aircraft Carriers

India Selects Rafale M For INS Vikrant Aircraft Carrier

With the Rafale M winning against the F/A-18 Super Hornet, India is now set to become the type’s first export operator. The Indian government announced the selection of the Dassault…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
July 18, 2023
B-52 lights
Airshows

Watch A B-52 Destroy Runway Lights While Taxiing Askew During ‘Crabwalk’ At RAF Fairford

After its display at RIAT (Royal International Air Tattoo), the B-52 Stratofortress bomber hit 18 runway lights with the outrigger wheel. As usual, one of the highlights of RIAT 2023's…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
July 17, 2023
P-8 Taiwan
China

U.S. Navy P-8A Aircraft Operates Over Taiwan Strait Sparking Chinese Protest

China protested after a U.S. Navy P-8, tracking online, flew over Taiwan Strait. On Jul. 13, 2023, at around 03.00AM UTC (11.00AM LT), a U.S. Navy P-8A Poseidon, flew through…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
July 14, 2023
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