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Wildcat AH1 Retirement
Helicopters

British Army Wildcat Helicopters to Retire From Next Year

The now-published Defence Investment Plan includes an unexpected and shocking announcement that the British Army's fleet of Wildcat AH1 helicopters, which entered service in 2014, will begin to be withdrawn…

Kai Greet Kai Greet
June 30, 2026
C-2A last carrier landing
Aircraft Carriers

C-2 Greyhound Flies Off an Aircraft Carrier for the Last Time

The C-2A Greyhound conducted its last ever catapult launch from a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier, ending its 60-year Carrier On-board Delivery mission. The U.S. Navy’s C-2A Greyhound has flown off…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
June 30, 2026
MQ-9A destroyed Kuwait
Iran

Italian MQ-9A Destroyed In March Kuwait Attack After Italy Kept It In Place To Avoid Appearing Involved In Iran War

According to the most read Italian newspaper, the Italian Air Force Reaper remained at Ali Al Salem Air Base after Rome decided against relocating it to avoid any move that…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
June 30, 2026
B-2 LRASM
Military Aviation

B-2 Spirit Stealth Bomber Employs AGM-158C LRASM in SINKEX

The U.S. Air Force revealed for the first time that the B-2A Spirit stealth bomber can employ the AGM-158C Long Range Anti-Ship Missile, after the weapon was featured in a recent…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
June 30, 2026
MQ-25 USS Nimitz
Aircraft Carriers

MQ-25 Stingray Demonstrator Seen Embarked on USS Nimitz

The Boeing-owned MQ-25 Stingray T1 demonstrator has been embarked on the USS Nimitz aircraft carrier during the recent Fleet Exercise (FLEETEX) 250 in the Atlantic Ocean. Photos released by the…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
June 29, 2026
OA-1K crash Accident Investigation Board
Aviation Safety

Pilot’s Accidental Fuel Shutoff Caused OA-1K Skyraider II Crash

The Accident Investigation Board found that a trainee OA-1K pilot inadvertently shut off fuel, with task saturation, communication issues and crew resource management shortcomings being contributing factors. The U.S. Air…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
June 29, 2026
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Wildcat AH1 Retirement
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British Army Wildcat Helicopters to Retire From Next Year
C-2A last carrier landing
Aircraft Carriers
C-2 Greyhound Flies Off an Aircraft Carrier for the Last Time
MQ-9A destroyed Kuwait
Iran
Italian MQ-9A Destroyed In March Kuwait Attack After Italy Kept It In Place To Avoid Appearing Involved In Iran War
B-2 LRASM
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B-2 Spirit Stealth Bomber Employs AGM-158C LRASM in SINKEX

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