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Apache Down Hormuz
Helicopters

U.S. AH-64 Goes Down Near Strait of Hormuz, Crew Safe

A U.S. Army AH-64 Apache has crashed near the Strait of Hormuz for unknown reasons, with the crew rescued safely according to President Trump. A U.S. Army AH-64 Apache attack…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
June 9, 2026
FCAS End
Military Aviation

France and Germany Set to End Future Combat Air System Program

Germany is expected to announce the end of the FCAS/SCAF program at the Berlin Air Show, after an agreement with France was not reached regarding the industrial side. France and…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
June 8, 2026
Latvia drone shot down
Military Aviation

French Rafale Shoots Down Unknown Drone Over Latvia

A France Rafale of the NATO Baltic Air Policing mission shot down an unknown drone which entered Latvian airspace from Russia. A Rafale of the French Air and Space Force,…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
June 8, 2026
X-59 Supersonic
Military Aviation

NASA’s X-59 QueSST Goes Supersonic

NASA’s X-59 QueSST flew faster than the speed of sound for the first time, expanding into the supersonic portion of its flight envelope. NASA’s experimental X-59 QueSST (Quiet SuperSonic Technology) conducted its…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
June 8, 2026
FY2027 NDAA A-10
Military Aviation

FY27 NDAA Advances with New A-10 Oversight, C-UAS and Right-to-Repair Amendments

The FY2027 NDAA sees lawmakers backing new right-to-repair measures, counter-drone initiatives and new A-10 restrictions to the retirement. The House Armed Services Committee (HASC) has advanced a series of provisions…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
June 7, 2026
FRCE TR-3
F-35

FRCE Delivers First F-35Bs with Technology Refresh-3 Upgrades

The Fleet Readiness Center East completed the conversion of its first F-35Bs from the TR-2 to the TR-3 configuration, which will support the future Block 4 upgrades.  A major milestone…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
June 6, 2026
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