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- NASA’s X-59 Aircraft Flies Supersonic for First Timeby Jim Banke on June 5, 2026 at 8:44 pm in Aeronautics, Armstrong Flight Research Center, Low Boom Flight Demonstrator, NASA Aircraft, Quesst: The Flights, Supersonic Flight
NASA’s experimental X-59 aircraft marked a major milestone Friday, June 5, when it flew faster than the […]
- NASA’s X-59 Prepares for First Supersonic Flight by Dede Dinius on May 28, 2026 at 10:29 pm in Armstrong Flight Research Center, Advanced Air Vehicles Program, Aeronautics, Ames Research Center, Commercial Supersonic Technology, Glenn Research Center, Integrated Aviation Systems Program, Langley Research Center, Low Boom Flight Demonstrator, Quesst (X-59), Quesst: The Flights
NASA’s X-59 quiet supersonic research aircraft is preparing for some of its most significant flights yet. The X-plane […]
- 99th FTS leaders become first AETC pilots qualified on T-7A Red Hawkby Benjamin Faske on June 4, 2026 at 5:04 pm in MAJCOM News, All Images
In 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 hackathonby Debora Henley on June 4, 2026 at 1:00 pm in MAJCOM News
The 505th Command and Control Wing recently hosted a Logistics C2 Hackathon, focusing on solutions to accelerate […]
- France launches the development of new capabilities for the A400Mby guilhem.g.boltz@airbus.com on June 19, 2026 at 9:28 pm
Airbus to develop new capabilities for the A400M to equip the French A400M with multi-mission capabilities in […]
- AI agents: A new paradigm of military decision-makingby marta.quintana@airbus.com on June 19, 2026 at 9:28 pm
AI agents are entering the military decision-making process. Find out more about the Airbus framework that brings them […]
- Boeing, U.S. Navy Achieve Successful MQ-25A Test Flighton April 27, 2026 at 1:48 pm
- Boeing to Build 96 AH-64E Apache Helicopters for Polandon November 26, 2025 at 9:27 pm
- Poland weighs joining X-BAT autonomous vertical-takeoff fighter programby Jaroslaw Adamowski on June 17, 2026 at 12:34 pm in / Europe
The announcement comes as the Polish government is mulling plans to acquire up to 32 new fighter jets.
- German, Spanish FCAS companies rally to preserve breakthrough fighter techby Sebastian Sprenger on June 11, 2026 at 2:00 pm in / Europe
With existing FCAS contracts ending this year, the companies want the government to keep spending money on a […]
- Peru travel adviceby HM Government on June 19, 2026 at 7:30 pm
FCDO travel advice for Peru. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
- HMRC statistics: pre-release access listby HM Government on June 19, 2026 at 5:30 pm
HM Revenue and Customs' record of those who have pre-release access to Official Statistics.
- Flying Lessons - 130425on April 30, 2013 at 7:08 pm
Topics this week include: •It’s axiomatic •Test it out •Three objectives for survival
- FAA and EASA pledge cooperation for the new era of aviationon June 17, 2026 at 9:00 pm








