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- A Fond Farewell: NASA’s C-130 Begins New Mission in Californiaby Olivia F. Littleton on April 18, 2025 at 4:40 pm in Wallops Flight Facility, Aeronautics, NASA Aircraft
NASA’s C-130 Hercules, fondly known as the Herc, went wheels up at 9:45 a.m., Friday, April 18, as it departed from […]
- NASA Calibrates Second Shock-Sensing Probe for X-59 Testingby Dede Dinius on April 18, 2025 at 4:30 pm in Aeronautics, Aeronautics Research Mission Directorate, Armstrong Flight Research Center, Commercial Supersonic Technology, Low Boom Flight Demonstrator, Quesst (X-59), Supersonic Flight
When you’re testing a cutting-edge NASA aircraft, you need specialized tools to conduct tests and capture data –but […]
- AETC commander launches immersive learning challenge, proposals due May 15by Dan Hawkins on April 14, 2025 at 3:44 pm in MAJCOM News
This initiative, inspired by a visit to Arizona State University's cutting-edge Dreamscape Learn facility, aims to […]
- PACAF deputy commander says generational allies forge interoperability at Avalon International Airshow Symposiumby Capt. Alyssa Letts on March 28, 2025 at 6:05 pm in MAJCOM News
Lt. Gen. Laura Lenderman, Pacific Air Forces deputy commander, reflected on the symposium's significant opportunity for […]
- First Airbus A330 MRTT for the Spanish Air and Space Force enters into serviceby beatriz.lozano-mendez@airbus.com on April 22, 2025 at 12:04 pm
The first Airbus A330 MRTT for the Spanish Air and Space Force has entered into service with the 45th Wing.
- Airbus and European innovation - Imagining a future combat aircraft cockpitby marta.quintana@airbus.com on April 22, 2025 at 12:04 pm
Airbus develops voice/gesture controls & virtual assistant innovations as part of Europe’s EPIIC project.
- 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
- AFSOC command chief relieved amid investigationby Stephen Losey on April 17, 2025 at 3:51 pm in Air Warfare
Air Force Special Operations Command’s top enlisted airman was removed "only after careful consideration," the AFSOC […]
- F-35 nations prize spare parts, as US dismisses kill-switch angstby Elisabeth Gosselin-Malo on April 15, 2025 at 8:59 am in / Europe
Concerns have grown in Europe about the extent to which Washington could exercise control over F-35 fleets globally.
- Evaluation of Civil Space Domain Awareness Activities, 2024-2025by HM Government on April 22, 2025 at 11:37 am
This report examines the effectiveness and impact of national activities in delivering national Space Domain Awareness […]
- British High Commission Abujaby HM Government on April 22, 2025 at 11:21 am
The British High Commission in Abuja maintains and develops relations between the UK and Nigeria.
- Flying Lessons - 130425on April 30, 2013 at 7:08 pm
Topics this week include: •It’s axiomatic •Test it out •Three objectives for survival
- EASA launches new initiatives to prevent mid-air collisions in General Aviationon April 9, 2025 at 9:00 pm
FRIEDRICHSHAFEN, April 10, 2025 — The European airspace is one of the busiest and most complex in the world. As […]