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- NASA Pushes New Wing Design to Find Structural Limits
by Dede Dinius on July 17, 2026 at 11:08 pm in Armstrong Flight Research Center, Advanced Air Vehicles Program, Aeronautics, Aeronautics Research Mission Directorate, Langley Research Center, Subsonic Flight Demonstrator, Subsonic Vehicle Technologies and ToolsNASA researchers recently put a new wing design, appearing long and thin with a lightweight structural design, through […]
- NASA Uses Subscale Aircraft to Accelerate Flight Innovation
by Dede Dinius on July 15, 2026 at 9:56 pm in Armstrong Flight Research Center, Aeronautics, Flight InnovationTesting new aerospace concepts in flight remains one of NASA’s most effective ways to advance knowledge and reduce […]
- 99th FTS leaders become first AETC pilots qualified on T-7A Red Hawk
by Benjamin Faske on June 4, 2026 at 5:04 pm in MAJCOM News, All ImagesIn a historic milestone for future fifth- and sixth-generation fighter pilot production, two leaders from the 99th […]
- Air Force forges decision advantage through logistics C2 hackathon
by Debora Henley on June 4, 2026 at 1:00 pm in MAJCOM NewsThe 505th Command and Control Wing recently hosted a Logistics C2 Hackathon, focusing on solutions to accelerate […]
- Bird of Prey: the Airbus answer to one-way attack drones
by marta.quintana@airbus.com on July 20, 2026 at 1:06 amIntroducing the Bird of Prey: a cost-effective, reusable platform designed by Airbus to counter one-way attack drones.
- NATO paves the way towards a Multinational A400M Fleetby beatriz.lozano-mendez@airbus.com on July 20, 2026 at 1:06 am
The governments of Belgium, Croatia, France, Poland, Spain, Türkiye and the United Kingdom, launched a High Visibility […]
- Boeing, U.S. Navy Achieve Successful MQ-25A Test Flight
on April 27, 2026 at 1:48 pm
- Boeing to Build 96 AH-64E Apache Helicopters for Poland
on November 26, 2025 at 9:27 pm
- Ukraine agrees on plan to acquire 16 Rafale jets, France’s Macron says
by Rudy Ruitenberg on July 14, 2026 at 8:35 am in / EuropeUkraine has agreed on a plan to acquire 16 Rafale fighter jets from France together with the accompanying weapon […]
- Europe’s Hydis project settles on concept for hypersonic interceptor
by Rudy Ruitenberg on July 13, 2026 at 8:41 am in / EuropeEurope's push to field a hypersonic-defense interceptor will come down to two competing projects.
- National Space Innovation Programme – Call 3
by HM Government on July 19, 2026 at 11:01 pmThe UK Space Agency's National Space Innovation Programme invites proposals for UK-based space projects, with up to […]
- Appendix HM Armed Forces: caseworker guidanceby HM Government on July 19, 2026 at 11:01 pm
Immigration staff guidance on Appendix HM Armed Forces.
- Flying Lessons - 130425
on April 30, 2013 at 7:08 pmTopics this week include: •It’s axiomatic •Test it out •Three objectives for survival
- EASA updates Easy Access Rules for Third Country Operators
on July 14, 2026 at 9:00 pmThe European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has published Revision from July 2026 of the Easy Access Rules for […]