Leonardo C-27J Flying Testbed Tests Innovative Solutions For Clean Sky 2 Programme
The test experimented innovative wingtips and morphing winglets capable of changing shape during flight. Leonardo concluded at Torino-Caselle airport the Regional Integrated Aircraft Demonstration Platform campaign with its C-27J Flying…
U.S. B-1B Bombers Arrive In Sweden For Bomber Task Force 24-2
Two bombers deployed from Ellsworth Air Force Base to Luleå-Kallax Air Base, where they will integrate with the Swedish Armed Forces, NATO Allies and other international partners. Two U.S. Air…
Ukraine Says It Has Shot Down Another Russian A-50U Mainstay
The Ukrainian Air Force has reportedly shot down another Russian A-50U over the Sea of Azov. On Feb. 23, 2024, "as a result of a joint operation of the Main…
Putin Flies Aboard Modernized Tu-160M Strategic Bomber
Vladimir Putin took a 30-minute ride in a modernized Tu-160M supersonic bomber as part of the crew yesterday. Russian President Vladimir Putin flew in a Tu-160M strategic bomber on Feb.…
The Italian Air Force Bids Farewell To The AB-212 Helicopter
The AB-212 (HH-212) Twin Huey helicopter made its last flight today ending a 40-year career in the Italian Air Force. The last HH-212 (as the AB-212 is designated in accordance…
US Approves GBU-53 And AIM-120C-8 Foreign Military Sale To Italy
The weapons will equip the Italian F-35 fleet, with the AIM-120C-8 possibly being a temporary solution until the Meteor BVRAAM is integrated on the 5th gen aircraft. After the U.S.…
