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ITPS Canada M-346
Military Aviation

ITPS Canada Orders the M-346T Block 20

The ITPS Canada has ordered six M-346T Block 20, with options for six more, to support the expansion of NATO and Allied tactical fighter pilot training. Leonard has announced that…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
May 26, 2026
new strikes in Iran
Iran

U.S. Launches “Defensive Strikes” in Iran Targeting Mine-Laying Boats and SAM Sites

The U.S. conducted new strikes in Iran, targeting two IRGC boats laying mines and a surface-to-air missile site, with CENTCOM describing the strikes as self-defense. The U.S. military has launched…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
May 26, 2026
China

China’s ‘Bohai Sea Monster’ Ekranoplan Emerges in Clearest Images Yet

New images of the Chinese ekranoplan show the presence of underwing weapons pylons, suggesting a strike role in addition to rapid support and resupply for amphibious operations in the South…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
May 25, 2026
Polish F-35s Łask
F-35

First Polish F-35s Arrive at Łask Airbase

The first three F-35s arrived in Poland at Łask Airbase after a delivery flight from Lockheed Martin’s Fort Worth production plant. The Polish Air Force has taken delivery of its…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
May 25, 2026
Red Arrows Seven Jet Formation
Airshows

Ageing Hawk T1s Force Red Arrows Down to Seven Jet Formation for Most Displays

The Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team (RAFAT), or the Red Arrows, will downsize from nine jets to seven jets for most displays until at least 2030 in a conscious effort…

Kai Greet Kai Greet
May 24, 2026
Birth of the AH-1 Cobra
Helicopters

Unleashing a Deadly Snake: The Birth of the AH-1 Cobra

As the conflict in Vietnam raged, the UH-1 Huey was modified into a gunship, but the ubiquitous helicopter was slow and underpowered at times, thus prompting the need for a…

Darrick Leiker Darrick Leiker
May 24, 2026
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