4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (841+ words) Poland’s MSPO defence exhibition has opened in Kielce with a strong focus on unmanned aircraft, counter-drone technology and new ways of pairing autonomous platforms with conventional combat aircraft. The 34th International Defence Industry Exhibition runs from September 8 to 11 at Targi Kielce....

4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (539+ words) Egypt is due to host its El Alamein International Airshow 2026 between the 8th and 10th of September, with over 80 countries advertized as participating and over 50 aircraft on display. Russia’s Rosoboronexport (part of the state-run Rostec State Corporation) has announced it will be…...

5+ day, 32+ min ago   (349+ words) The Amazon Prime Air cargo jet that crashed at Miami International Airport may have attempted a go-around moments before it overran the runway, new data analysed by The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) seems to suggest. Investigators are currently analysing…...

6+ day, 1+ hour ago   (869+ words) Five different families of tactical transport aircraft are flying together over the Netherlands for Falcon Leap 2026, putting NATO crews through an interoperability test that ranges from dropping heavy equipment and supplies to delivering paratroopers from one another’s aircraft. Eleven nations…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (816+ words) The US Air Force’s (USAF) long-awaited transition to a new helicopter type for its nuclear security mission has reached a major milestone. The Boeing MH-139A Grey Wolf officially achieved Initial Operational Capability (IOC) on 10 August, marking the beginning of its…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (726+ words) The maxim, “it’s not what’s on the outside, it’s what is on the inside that counts,” may be applied to people and beauty, but it’s also very applicable to next-generation combat aircraft. Externally, the Northrop Grumman B-21 Raider stealth bomber…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (1593+ words) On August 31, 1956, the KC-135 took to the skies for the first time. Now, seven decades later, the Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker has been one of the most important aircraft in the history of the United States Air Force (USAF). Designed in…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (918+ words) The UK has formally begun its search for a new fast-jet training system, opening a contest that could determine both how future RAF fighter pilots are trained and what the Red Arrows fly after the Hawk T1 retires. The Ministry of…...

3+ week, 2+ hour ago   (679+ words) Over the weekend, the US Navy unveiled the existence of an all-new very long-range air-to-air missile called the AIM-424 “Malice” at the Tailhook Association’s convention in Reno, Nevada. Its headline range of more than 250 nautical miles is substantial. But the…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (632+ words) With the US Air Force (USAF) pressing ahead with the FQ-42A and FQ-44A, attention is increasingly turning to what comes next. Northrop Grumman’s YFQ-48 Talon Blue, which is expected to make its first flight this year, is considered a strong…...