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GE Aviation awarded $1bn engine transition contract from USAF

GE Aviation awarded $1bn engine transition contract from USAF

GE Aviation will continue maturing its three-stream adaptive cycle engine via the Adaptive Engine Transition Progra ...

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WATCH: F-35B lands in UK for the first time

WATCH: F-35B lands in UK for the first time

The aircraft are due to enter service with the Royal Navy and RAF from 2018. ...

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Shooter alert: lockdown at US military base

Shooter alert: lockdown at US military base

Base was to conduct an active shooter exercise, but there was reported a real-life active shooter situation. ...

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PL-12 Airtruk: how Australia created one of the strangest aircraft in the skies

Australia’s Transavia PL-12 Airtruk is one of the strangest airplanes in the skies. What is the story behind this ...

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Aviation in Australia

ACCC grants interim approval for Virgin Australia - United codeshare pricing

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission granted interim approval for a “codeshare pricing arrangement&r ...

Aviation in Australia

The rise, fall, and rebirth of Virgin Australia

AeroTime investigates the rise, fall and rebirth of Virgin Australia, Australia’s second largest domestic airline. ...

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Aviation in Australia

Rex Airlines signs LoI for additional Boeing 737-800NG

Rex Airlines has signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) to lease one Boeing 737-800NG aircraft. ...

Aviation in Australia

Harry Houdini’s little-known role in Australian aviation history

Did you know Harry Houdini made the first powered flight over Australia? ...

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Serbia receives first 2 Mi-17V-5 military-transport helicopters

Serbia receives first 2 Mi-17V-5 military-transport helicopters

Russian Helicopters  delivered 2 medium military-transport helicopters Mi-17V-5 to the Serbia's ...

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Australian Army receives 3 Chinooks 2 months ahead of schedule

Australian Army receives 3 Chinooks 2 months ahead of schedule

Australian Army fleet now consists of 10 CH-47Fs Chinook helicopters....

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Lockheed Martin's counterfire radar showcases capabilities

AN/TPQ-53 counterfire radar demonstrated its ability to identify and track unmanned aerial systems. ...

Defense

CH-53K King Stallion achieves 27,000 pound external lift

Lockheed Martin's  CH-53K King Stallion successfully completed an external lift of a 27,000 pound payload. ...

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WATCH: First Spain's Airbus A400M leaves the paintshop

The first Airbus A400M destined for the Spanish Air Force has finished its painting process. ...

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FAA revokes pilots’ licenses after unsuccessful Red Bull plane swap attempt

The two pilots behind Red Bull’s plane swap stunt have their licenses revoked by the FAA   ...

Sports Aviation

Red Bull plane swap stunt unsuccessful as one plane spins out of control

A Red Bull-sponsored attempt for two pilots to swap planes mid-air proves unsuccessful as one of the planes spins out of ...

Sports Aviation

Is the future of air races electric? Pulitzer race revival set for 2023

AeroTime speaks to Scott Neumann to learn about how the NAA is planning to revive the Pulitzer Air Race, but for electri ...

Sports Aviation

Top 10 weirdest aviation sports

Sport aviation is awe-inspiring, picturesque, thrilling…and sometimes downright weird. Here are 10 aviation sport ...

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Sports Aviation

Sports Aviation Special: Extra300 stunt plane remains king of aerobatics

Mention sports aviation and one aircraft immediately springs to mind: the Extra300. ...

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Little Rock Air Force Base receives milestone C-130J aircraft

The 61st Airlift Squadron at Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas, received the last C-130J-30  aircraft. ...

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Lockheed Martin breaks ground on Hercules training center

Hercules Training Center will open at the Lockheed Martin Aeronautics site in 2018. ...

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Lockheed, Israel celebrate country’s first F-35 "Adir" rollout

Israel’s F-35 fighter is called Adir – which means “Mighty One” in Hebrew. ...

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Lockheed Martin delivers 2 C-130J Super Hercules to US Air Force

Lockheed Martin delivers 2 C-130J Super Hercules to US Air Force

C-130J Super Hercules were delivered Cannon Air Force Base in New Mexico and Moody Air Force Base in Georgia....

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Airbus Helicopters completes firing tests with HForce system

Airbus Helicopters completes firing tests with HForce system

Airbus Helicopters completed a first round of firing tests with HForce, a generic weapon system in development for the c...

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USAF deploys APKWS laser-guided rockets on F-16s

The U.S. Air Force will use laser-guided rockets on F-16 and A-10 aircraft in ongoing operations in Iraq and A ...

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Denmark to purchase 27 Lockheed Martin's F-35A fighters for $3bn

Following Ministry of Defence’s recommendation, the Danish Parliament has agreed to purchase 27 Lockheed Martin&rs ...

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Leonardo unveils Polish Air Force's Aermacchi M-346 trainer

Polish Air Force has celebrated the roll-out ceremony for the first of 8 Aermacchi M-346 aircraft at Leonardo-Finmeccani ...

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Top 10 failed fighter jets

Let's take a look at the ten of the most interesting and most promising fighter jets that failed for one or another...

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Israel publishes footage of F-35 shooting down Iranian stealth drones

The Israeli Air Force has published footage of an F-35 fighter jet scoring its first air-to-air kills on a pair of Irani...

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War in Ukraine

Russian Ka-52 attack helicopter destroyed by Ukrainian anti-tank missile

A Russian Ka-52 attack helicopter was destroyed by a Ukrainian Stugna-P anti-tank missile weapon system....

Defense
War in Ukraine

Ukrainian TB-2 drones and Su-27 fighters strike back on Snake Island

Ukrainian Su-27 fighters bombed Snake Island after Bayraktar TB-2 armed drones neutralized Russian anti-air defenses....

Aviation Tops

The top 10 largest airports in the world in 2021

Here is the list of the top 10 largest airports in the world in 2021, in terms of their area size....

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Fact-check: Did Russia use the Su-57 stealth fighter in Ukraine?

There have been numerous reports claiming that Russia used its latest Sukhoi Su-57 fighter jet in Ukraine. But are they...

War in Ukraine
Defense

Ukrainian Su-27 fighter intercepted in Romania

RoAF F-16 jets intercepted a Ukrainian Su-27 fighter approaching Romania’s national airspace. The aircraft landed...

Defense

Lockheed Martin completes T-50A configured plane's test flight

Lockheed Martin successfully completed the initial flight test of its T-50A configured aircraft. ...

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Lockheed awarded $424m US pilot survivability training contract

Lockheed Martin will provide tactical training products and services for Navy pilot training through development of thre ...

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NATO, Russia and a turbulent peace over the Baltics

NATO, Russia and a turbulent peace over the Baltics ...

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GE Aviation’s F414 engine to power South Korea’s KF-X fighter jet

South Korea selected GE Aviation as the preferred bidder to supply F414 engines for its next-generation indigenous ...

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VIDEO: Russian Air Force begin testing SR-10 training aircraft

Russia Air Force have begun flight tests on new SR-10 training aircraft, developed by a private Russian design ...

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Airbus blames itself for A400M Atlas transporter problems

Airbus blames itself for the engine problems of military transporter A400M Atlas. ...