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AW249 exercise
Helicopters

Leonardo AW249 Next-Gen Attack Helicopter Takes Part In “Stella Alpina 2024” Operational Exercise

Exercise “Stella Alpina 2024” saw specialized components of the Italian Army training with new systems and technologies, including a pre-production model of the new AW249 attack helicopter and electronic warfare…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
September 19, 2024
VMFA-251 first F-35C
F-35

U.S. Marine Corps’ VMFA-251 Receives First F-35C Lightning II

VMFA-251 is the first East Coast operational unit to receive the F-35C, whose arrival at MCAS Cherry Point marks the beginning of the 2nd MAW’s transition from the F/A-18 Hornet…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
September 19, 2024
CV-22 deployment
Aviation Safety

AFSOC CV-22 Prepare to Deploy Abroad, USMC MV-22 Suffers Engine Fire at Fairchild AFB

The CV-22 deployment would be the first since the 2023 fatal crash and the subsequent limited operations. The MV-22 fire happened on the ground at Fairchild AFB and was quickly…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
September 19, 2024
B-21 video
Military Aviation

U.S. Air Force Releases First B-21 Raider Video

The video shows the B-21 Raider stealth bomber taking off and landing at Edwards Air Force Base, where it is undergoing an extensive flight test campaign. The U.S. Air Force…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
September 18, 2024
Drones

AFRL Showcases Common Chassis Concept for Low-Cost Attritable Drones

The Low Cost Attritable Aircraft Platform Sharing program exploits the biology’s “genus” and “species” concept, which will allow the use of a common base system to build large numbers of…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
September 18, 2024
Italian acquisition F-35 Eurofighters M-346
Italian Air Force

Italy to Acquire Additional F-35s and M-346s as Part of New Defense Planning

The Italian MoD is still continuing the heavy modernization efforts of the recent years, with the announcement of the acquisition of 25 F-35s and 20 M-346s in addition to the…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
September 18, 2024
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