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DC ANG F-16s to Maryland
Military Aviation

Maryland ANG’s 175th Wing to Receive D.C. ANG’s F-16s in Funding Deal Involving the Washington Commanders

Initially slated to lose their A-10s for a cyber mission, the Maryland ANG may now be shifting course. The A-10C Thunderbolt II, the Francis Scott Key Bridge, and the Washington…

Andrew Stover Andrew Stover
December 27, 2024
NGAD review manned fighter
China

U.S. Air Force Review Seemingly Backs Manned NGAD Sixth-Generation Fighter – Reports

The review examined whether it would be financially and technically feasible to continue the NGAD program as originally planned, with multiple alternatives such as disaggregated capabilities distributed across multiple assets.…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
December 27, 2024
Baykar acquires Piaggio Aerospace
Aviation

Baykar Bid Wins Competition to Acquire Italian Manufacturer Piaggio

Turkish manufacturer Baykar, which has risen to fame for its military UAVs, is set to purchase Piaggio Aerospace, which has been under administration since 2018, for an undisclosed sum. Piaggio…

Kai Greet Kai Greet
December 27, 2024
KJ-3000 AEW
China

First Photos of Chinese KJ-3000 AEW Aircraft in Flight Emerge Online

XAC (Xi’an Aircraft Corporation) has not fallen behind CAC and SAC exposing new aircraft this year, and has now flown its Y-20B-based KJ-3000 Airborne Early Warning aircraft. Right on the…

Rin Sakurai Rin Sakurai
December 27, 2024
NGES reopens
Aviation Safety

U.S. Air Force Reopens Next-Generation Ejection Seat Program for the F-16

The change of the single source contract awarded to Collins Aerospace for its ACES 5 seat could potentially open the NGES competition to other companies like Martin-Baker, which would pitch…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
December 27, 2024
China second unknown new jet
China

Second New Chinese Stealth Jet Emerges in the Same Day

After the new supposed regional bomber developed by Chengdu was sighted during its first flight, another design developed by Shenyang has now emerged. Few hours after the first images of…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
December 27, 2024
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