First Production AW609 Tiltrotor Takes Flight
This maiden flight brings the world’s first commercial tiltrotor closer to certification and delivery to the first customers. The Leonardo AW609 tiltrotor recently reached a new milestone, with the maiden…
The Spanish National Day Flypast Over Madrid
Almost 70 aircraft and helicopters took part in the flypast to celebrate Spain's National Day. On Oct. 12, 2022, at the presence of King Felipe VI of Spain and Prime…
Missiled Up Royal Navy AW159 Wildcat Helicopter Carries Out High Altitude Testing In Italy
The AW159 Wildcat spotted while conducting high altitude tests with a load of 20 Martlet missiles. After completing a testing campaign in the Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea recently, the…
Let’s Have A Look At This Year’s NATO Nuclear Strike Exercise In Europe
Codenamed "Steadfast Noon", the yearly NATO drills involve both DCA (Dual Capable Aircraft) as well as non-nuclear aircraft. NATO’s yearly “deterrence” exercise, codenamed “Steadfast Noon”, is currently underway in Europe.…
Italian Canadair CL-415 Crashes During Firefighting Mission
The "water bomber" aircraft was fighting a fire in the mountains near Catania. A Canadair CL-415 aircraft with registration I-DPCN and radio callsign "Canadair 28", crashed early in the afternoon…
Scaled Composites Model 401 Testing Possible Directed Energy Weapon Payload
The mysterious pod appeared two years ago, but a new artwork might shed some light on its function. One of the most mysterious aircraft currently being used for flight testing…
