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Topics related to the United States of America, often in the context of aviation.
Ukrainian Air Force releases footage of pilots training to fly F-16 fighters
The Ukrainian Air Force has released footage of its pilots getting to grips with the US F-16 fighter…
2023-09-27
Turkish President says support for Sweden’s NATO bid hinges on US F-16 deal
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that Turkey would ratify Sweden’s NATO membership provided that the United States keeps…
2023-09-27
Flight attendant arrested at Philadelphia airport for carrying loaded handgun
An on-duty flight attendant was arrested at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) on September 15, 2023, for attempting to…
2023-09-19
US aerospace and defense companies face Chinese sanctions over Taiwan deals
China is to sanction US aerospace and defense companies Northrop Grumman and Lockheed Martin for providing weapons, including…
2023-09-15
US Senator calls for investigation into SpaceX as Putin praises Elon Musk
US Senator Elizabeth Warren is calling for an investigation into SpaceX after allegations that Elon Musk was responsible…
2023-09-13
US to sell aircraft tracking system to Taiwan amid Chinese military pressure
The US has agreed to sell to Taiwan a system which will enable its F-16 fighters to detect…
2023-08-24
RAND researchers urge US to develop public reporting system for UAP sightings
In a newly published research paper, the RAND National Defense Research Institute (NDRI) has urged the US authorities…
2023-08-04
Air Force One: the name and legacy of the president’s plane
Air Force One, the official aircraft of the President of the United States (US), is an iconic symbol…
2023-06-28
North Korean spy satellite crashes into sea after failed launch attempt
North Korea’s attempt to launch its first spy satellite, the Malligyong-1, ended in failure after its newly developed…
2023-05-31
Amid tensions with Russia and China, the US stands ready for potential space conflict
The United States stands prepared for potential orbital conflicts amid escalating tensions with Russia and China, a top…
2023-05-29
Iran’s ballistic missile launch raises concern about nuclear ambitions
Iran has successfully launched an upgraded ballistic missile. According to the local media, it has the longest range…
2023-05-26
US aircraft carrier arrives in Oslo despite Russian criticism: video
Norway is hosting the world’s largest aircraft carrier the United States Ship (USS) Gerald R. Ford, a move…
2023-05-25
USAF intercepts Russian aircraft amid military operation in Alaska
Six Russian aircraft including SU-35 fighter jets, IL-78 tankers, and TU-95 bombers were intercepted by US Air Force…
2023-05-16
FAA key leader to step down in summer 2023, leaving a vacancy
The acting administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Billy Nolen announced his decision to step down from…
2023-04-23
5 guns in 4 days: TSA intercepts alarming number of guns at Detroit Airport
Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) have prevented five handguns from being carried onboard…
2023-04-05
Norse Atlantic Airways announces direct flights to four new US cities from London
Norse Atlantic Airways, the self-titled “disruptors” of the aviation industry, has announced it will launch direct flights to…
2023-03-01
Watchdog investigates Pete Buttigieg’s use of US government private jet
The US Secretary of Transportation, Pete Buttigieg’s, use of private jets will be scrutinised by a watchdog within…
2023-02-28
Five killed in US plane crash shortly after take-off
Five people travelling in a small plane from Little Rock, Arkansas were killed when the aircraft crashed shortly…
2023-02-23