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PODA 22
Military Aviation

Greek, Turkish, Italian And U.S. Combat Aircraft Take Part In NATO Exercise PODA 22

Poggio Dart 2022 is currently underway in northern Italy. Organized by the NATO Deployable Air Command and Control Centre (DACC), based at Poggio Renatico in northern Italy, between Nov. 2…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
November 7, 2022
B-1B roll
Airshows

‘Because I Was Inverted!’ We Talked With The B-1B Test Pilot Who Flew The Awesome Roll at Edwards AFB

It Was a Moment We’ll Talk About for Years, And We Met the Pilot Who Flew It. Aviation fans around the world were thrilled two weeks ago when video from…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
November 5, 2022
KC-46 Italy
Italian Air Force

Italy Will Buy Six KC-46 Tankers To Replace Its KC-767As

Italy to be a new Boeing KC-46A operator. The new Pegasus tankers will be designated KC-767B. The DPPD (Documento Programmatico Pluriennale della Difesa) for 2022-2024, the document released by the…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
November 3, 2022
NGAD
Military Aviation

Let’s Talk About The New Manned Sixth-Generation Fighter Renderings

The notional design for the Next Generation Air Dominance program was shown during a briefing about the LMXT tanker, which the company is proposing for the KC-Y competition. Lockheed Martin…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
November 2, 2022
AW609
Aviation

First Production AW609 Tiltrotor Takes Flight

This maiden flight brings the world’s first commercial tiltrotor closer to certification and delivery to the first customers. The Leonardo AW609 tiltrotor recently reached a new milestone, with the maiden…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
October 31, 2022
Spanish parade
Military Aviation

The Spanish National Day Flypast Over Madrid

Almost 70 aircraft and helicopters took part in the flypast to celebrate Spain's National Day. On Oct. 12, 2022, at the presence of King Felipe VI of Spain and Prime…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
October 30, 2022
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