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Russian Warship Warning Shot English Channel
Maritime Security

Russian Frigate Opens Fire With Warning Shots in the English Channel

The incident, which reportedly occurred at around 11:40 BST, happened as a civilian yacht sailed near the warship Admiral Grigorovich, operating in international waters approximately 20 nautical miles south of…

Kai Greet Kai Greet
June 16, 2026
Royal Canadian Air Force M-346
Military Aviation

Canada to Negotiate M-346 Procurement

The Canadian and Italian Prime Ministers launched the negotiations to procure the M-346 advanced jet trainer for the Royal Canadian Air Force. Canada’s Prime Minister, Mark Carney, and Italy’s Prime…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
June 16, 2026
Military Aviation

Delayed Drone Technology Deal Puts Polish MiG-29 Transfer to Ukraine on Hold

Poland says the transfer of its remaining MiG-29 fighters to Ukraine remains on hold pending the finalization of a reciprocal agreement for the transfer of Ukrainian drone technology. Five months…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
June 16, 2026
B-52 Crash Edwards
Aviation Safety

Breaking: B-52 Stratofortress Bomber Crashed at Edwards AFB

Images posted online show a massive plume of black smoke rising from Edwards Air Force Base, before the base confirmed an ongoing B-52H Stratofortress mishap. A U.S. Air Force B-52H…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
June 15, 2026
Tu-22M3 Crash Irkutsk
Aviation Safety

Video Captures Russian Tu-22M3 Bomber’s Nosedive Before Crash

Footage captured the Tu-22M3's steep descent moments before the crash in the Irkutsk region, with Russian officials reporting that the crew ejected safely. A Russian Aerospace Forces (RuAF) Tupolev Tu-22M3…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
June 15, 2026
MV-75 wing structures
Tiltrotors

MV-75 Cheyenne II Progresses As Bell Completes First Wing Structures

Bell completed the wing structures for the first two MV-75 Cheyenne II tiltrotors, which will soon join fuselage and engine nacelles currently progressing through assembly. Bell has announced that it…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
June 15, 2026
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