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Aviation Safety

Wisconsin ANG Identifies Pilot Killed in F-16 Crash in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, Grounds Flights Pending Investigation

Pilot from 115th Fighter Wing who went down over Hiawatha National Forest has been identified. Flights grounded following the crash. The Wisconsin Air National Guard F-16 pilot who crashed Tuesday…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
December 12, 2020
Iran

U.S. B-52 Bombers Escorted by Saudi F-15SAs Over Saudi Arabia During “Deterrence Mission” To The Persian Gulf

Two U.S. Air Force B-52H bombers flew direct from Barksdale Air Force Base to the Persian Gulf during latest "deterrence mission" against Iran. And were escorted by Saudi F-15SA aircraft…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
December 11, 2020
Italian Air Force

Italy Plans To Buy New Gulfstream G550s For SIGINT (Signal Intelligence) Missions

The program aims to get two fully configured SIGINT Gulfstream G550 aircraft plus six others to be converted later for improved C4ISTAR and CAEW/BM&C capabilities. The Italian government is working…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
December 11, 2020
Military Aviation

B-1 Lancer Bomber Successfully Launched An Inert JASSM Stealthy Missile From An External Pylon During Test

A B-1 Lancer conducted an external weapon release demonstration launching a Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile from an external pylon. Last month, a B-1B Lancer assigned to the 412th Test Wing’s…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
December 10, 2020
Drones

Boeing’s MQ-25 Carrier-Based Tanker Drone Test Asset Completes First Test Flight with Aerial Refueling Store

Boeing's Autonomous MQ-25 T1 test asset flew with an ARS (Aerial Refueling Store) for the the first time. Boeing and the U.S. Navy have achieved a significant milestone in the…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
December 10, 2020
Military Aviation

New Images Of The Tempest Sixth-Generation Aircraft Revealed During UK Industry Engagement Event

Development for the new Tempest sixth-generation fighter is moving on with some revolutionary concepts. Team Tempest and the Royal Air Force recently held a virtual event to provide an update…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
December 9, 2020
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