AFSOC’s OA-1K Skyraider II is Undergoing Developmental Testing at Eglin AFB
As the Skyraider II is the USAF’s first tailwheel aircraft in over 50 years, test evaluators had to devise a new methodology to verify its performance. The AFSOC’s (Air Force…
Wisconsin ANG Shows Off Towable HQ-16 SAM Replica at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh
Part of the U.S. Military contingent at this year’s EAA AirVenture event, the local Wisconsin Air National Guard showed off a range of its equipment, including a full scale surrogate…
TAI and Airbus Sign Cooperation Agreement for Spanish Hürjets
Spain and Türkiye agreed on the workshare to develop the Spanish Hürjets, which will have major Spanish subsystems, ahead of the signing of the contract. A new agreement between TAI…
A Look at the Engineering and Maintenance of the A-10’s GAU-8/A Cannon
The United States Air Force A-10 was designed as a Close Air Support aircraft, built around a potent armor-destroying 30 mm rotating barrel cannon known as the Avenger. Known as…
Secretive X-37B Spaceplane Prepares to Launch for its Eighth Mission
The U.S. Space Force will launch the X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle on Aug. 21, 2025, from Kennedy Space Center, Florida. The U.S. Space Force announced that it will launch the…
Textron Unveils Beechcraft T-346N Offering for the U.S. Navy Undergraduate Jet Training System
The M-346N is being offered as a “ready-now” solution, based on the original M-346 aircraft developed by Leonardo, to train future naval aviators. Textron Aviation Defense has announced on Jul.…
