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C-146A Mildenhall
Military Aviation

Mildenhall’s 352nd Special Operations Wing Takes Delivery of C-146A Wolfhound

On Dec. 4, 2024, C-146A Wolfhound 10-3077 arrived at RAF Mildenhall to begin a new permanently deployed presence in the European theatre. It will join MC-130J Commando II and CV-22B…

Kai Greet Kai Greet
December 11, 2024
French E-2D production
Military Aviation

First E-2D Advanced Hawkeye for France Now Under Construction

Northrop Grumman started the production of the first of three E-2D Advanced Hawkeye AEW aircraft destined to the French Marine Nationale. Northrop Grumman has announced the start of production of…

Rin Sakurai Rin Sakurai
December 11, 2024
Aircraft Carriers

Chinese Fujian Aircraft Carrier Returns from Fifth Sea Trials

China’s new Type 003 supercarrier returned last week from its fifth sea trial, which might have also included flight activity as shown by tire marks on the deck and patches…

Rin Sakurai Rin Sakurai
December 11, 2024
Su-57 flat nozzle
Military Aviation

Russian Su-57 Spotted With Flat 2D Thrust Vectoring Nozzle

The new stealthy nozzle has been installed on the left engine of the T-50-2 prototype, the same used to test the new AL-51F engine. A Russian Su-57 fighter has been…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
December 11, 2024
RNLAF F-35
Military Aviation

Dutch F-35As Intercept Russian Aircraft During First Baltic Air Policing Mission in Estonia

The RNLAF’s F-35As, deployed to Estonia after the renovation works at Ämari Airbase, have completed their first QRA missions in support of NATO Baltic Air Policing, intercepting a Russian An-72,…

Rin Sakurai Rin Sakurai
December 10, 2024
Israeli strikes Syria
Military Aviation

Recap: Israel Strikes Syria Amid Uncertainty Following the Fall of Assad’s Regime

The IDF struck key installations in Syria, following the fall of the Assad regime, to prevent advanced weapons from falling into the hands of those hostile to Israel. Following the…

Rin Sakurai Rin Sakurai
December 10, 2024
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