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Philippines doubles FA-50 A-29 fleets
Military Aviation

Philippines to Double its FA-50 and A-29B Super Tucanos Fleets

The Philippines currently operates 12 FA-50PHs and six A-29B Super Tucanos, which will be doubled with the new acquisitions amid continuing tensions in the West Philippines Sea. The Philippines is…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
January 24, 2025
Military Aviation

U.S. Air Force C-17s Might Soon Fly with Drag-Reducing Microvanes, Saving $14 Million in Fuel Costs Annually

Six aircraft have been modified for a six-month evaluation before the microvanes, small 3D-printed devices similar to thin blades, are installed across the USAF’s C-17 fleet. Small, simple and 3D-printed…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
January 24, 2025
VH-3D
Military Aviation

VH-3D and Joint Base Andrews Once Again Play Key Roles in U.S. Presidential Inauguration

Joint Base Andrews and the VH-3D Sea King: behind-the-scenes of American history. As everybody knows by now, the inauguration of Donald Trump as the 47th president of the United States…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
January 23, 2025
Aviation Safety

RAF Typhoon Lands Without Canopy After Suspected Bird Strike

The pilot of a Royal Air Force Typhoon has landed safely after an unusual incident saw the jet’s canopy jettisoned over the North Sea before an emergency landing at RAF…

Kai Greet Kai Greet
January 23, 2025
New H225Ms French Air Force
Helicopters

Airbus Delivers First Two New H225M Caracal Helicopters to French Air Force

The two H225Ms are the first of eight helicopters ordered in 2021 and will replace Pumas currently in service with French detachments in French Guiana, Djibouti and New Caledonia. Airbus…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
January 23, 2025
B-1B BTF 25-1 Guam
Military Aviation

USAF Begins First Bomber Task Force Mission of 2025 with B-1B Lancers in Guam

The BTF 25-1 deployment is in support of Pacific Air Forces’ training efforts with Allies, partners and joint forces as part of the strategic deterrence missions to “reinforce the rules-based…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
January 22, 2025
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