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- NASA’s X-59 Quiet Supersonic Aircraft Begins Taxi Testsby Dede Dinius on July 17, 2025 at 7:17 pm in Aeronautics, Aeronautics Research Mission Directorate, Ames Research Center, Armstrong Flight Research Center, Commercial Supersonic Technology, Glenn Research Center, Integrated Aviation Systems Program, Langley Research Center, Low Boom Flight Demonstrator, Quesst (X-59), Supersonic Flight
NASA/Jacob Shaw NASA’s X-59 quiet supersonic research aircraft has officially begun taxi tests, marking the first […]
- X-59 Model Tested in Japanese Supersonic Wind Tunnelby Lillian Gipson on July 11, 2025 at 2:00 pm in Aeronautics, Aeronautics Research Mission Directorate, Low Boom Flight Demonstrator, Quesst (X-59), Quesst: The Vehicle, Supersonic Flight
Researchers from NASA and the Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) recently tested a scale model of the X-59 […]
- 317th AW showcases combat readiness in major AMC inspectionby Senior Airman Jade M. Caldwell on July 16, 2025 at 3:47 pm in MAJCOM News, Department-Level Exercise (DLE)
The 317th Airlift Wing completed the initial phase of its first-ever Combat Readiness Inspection, evaluated by Air […]
- International dignitaries, leaders commemorate Dayton Peace Accordsby Marisa Alia-Novobilski on June 11, 2025 at 3:35 pm in MAJCOM News
Presidents, Heads of State and dignitaries from Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, North Macedonia, […]
- Boeing Starliner En Route to International Space Stationon May 19, 2022 at 10:54 pm
- Spacecraft reaches intended orbit and continues to perform nominally
- Bell Boeing Improve Maintainability of V-22on January 26, 2022 at 1:19 pm
- Complete first aircraft in Nacelle Improvement program
- White House taps Global Strike head as next Air Force vice chiefby Stephen Losey on July 18, 2025 at 8:36 pm in Air Warfare
The last Air Force vice chief, Gen. Jim Slife, was fired by President Trump in February without explanation as part of […]
- Images show shredded KC-46 boom that led to emergency landingby Stephen Losey on July 14, 2025 at 3:31 pm in Air Warfare
Photographs that leaked online showed extensive damage to the KC-46's refueling boom, with its metal ripped and twisted […]
- Small boat activity in the English Channelby HM Government on July 20, 2025 at 6:26 am
Data on the number of migrants arriving in the UK in small boats and those who were prevented by French authorities […]
- Trinidad and Tobago travel adviceby HM Government on July 18, 2025 at 7:23 pm
FCDO travel advice for Trinidad and Tobago. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal […]
- Flying Lessons - 130425on April 30, 2013 at 7:08 pm
Topics this week include: •It’s axiomatic •Test it out •Three objectives for survival
- European Commission endorses Air France-KLM’s cooperation with EASA on EU Flight Emissions Labelon July 10, 2025 at 9:00 pm
BRUSSELS/COLOGNE/PARIS/AMSTERDAM, July 11, 2025 — The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and Air France-KLM […]