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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
Aviation Safety

F-16 Reported to Have “Live Ammunition” Crashes in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.

115th Fighter Wing F-16 lost over Hiawatha National Forest, Michigan. Pilot Condition Unknown. An F-16 Fighting Falcon from the Wisconsin Air National Guard's 115th Fighter Wing from Truax Field Air…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
December 9, 2020
Aviation Safety

Pilots Forced To Eject From RAAF F/A-18F Super Hornet During Take Off Incident At RAAF Base Amberley

The Royal Australian Air Force F/A-18F veered off runway after the two pilots successfully ejected. A RAAF F/A-18F Super Hornet belonging to No. 1 Squadron was involved in an incident…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
December 8, 2020
Military Aviation

Chuck Yeager, Legendary Test Pilot, Face of “The Right Stuff”, Dies at 97.

Yeager Personified the Daring, Heroic Image of Early Test Pilots, Changed Aviation. Aviation legend Chuck Yeager has died at 97. Yeager is universally acknowledged as establishing the image of the…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
December 8, 2020
Russia

Someone Opened A Cargo Hatch And Stole Radio Equipment From An Il-80 Maxdome, Russia’s “Doomsday plane”

A weird incident has occurred to Russia's "Doomsday Plane", the Il-80 Maxdome airborne command post. Unidentified persons stole equipment from an Il-80 Maxdome, Russian media outlet RIA Novosti, reported on…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
December 7, 2020
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