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Airshows

Wings of Legacy: Naval Aviators Reflect on 250 Years of U.S. Naval Heritage at NAS Oceana Air Show

At the recent 2025 Oceana Air Show, Navy pilots shared stories that link the service’s airborne innovation to a 250-year tradition of courage and adaptability. As the U.S. Navy marks…

Howard German Howard German
October 26, 2025
USAF Restructuring Under 2026 NDAA
Military Aviation

Air Force Tanker Fleet Faces Major Restructuring Under 2026 NDAA

House and Senate versions of the FY2026 NDAA offer competing visions for the Air Force’s refueling fleet, threatening to disrupt a newly minted modernization strategy. On Oct. 8, 2025, the…

Patrick Fish Patrick Fish
October 26, 2025
New Russian Jet-Powered Glide Bomb
Russia

Russia’s New Jet-Powered Glide Bomb Emerges in Ukraine

Russia’s UMPK guidance kits installed on the FAB-series drop bombs now have a new jet powered variant, which can reportedly extend the range up to 200 km. Russia is now…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
October 25, 2025
RIAT 2026 Fighter Meet Theme
Airshows

Royal International Air Tattoo Announces Fighter Meet Theme for 2026

Organisers of RIAT, the UK's most famous airshow, have announced that the main theme for next year's event will be 'Fighter Meet', celebrating over a century of air to air…

Kai Greet Kai Greet
October 25, 2025
Ford CSG Ordered to SOUTHCOM
Aircraft Carriers

Ford Carrier Strike Group Ordered to Deploy to the Caribbean

The USS Ford, currently deployed to the Mediterranean Sea, has been ordered to sail to the U.S. Southern Command’s Area of Responsibility as tensions keep rising. Chief Pentagon spokesman Sean…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
October 24, 2025
OA-1K Crash Landing
Aviation Safety

OA-1K Skyraider II Crash Lands in Oklahoma, Crew Safe

The light attack aircraft went down in a field for unknown reasons minutes after taking off for a training mission. An OA-1K Skyraider II of the U.S. Air Force had…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
October 24, 2025
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