Defence Aviation News The latest technological breakthroughs, aircraft acquisitions, and other related news is available here. What happens when a fighter pilot ejects from an aircraft? News What happens when a fighter pilot ejects from an aircraft? Fighter jet August 22, 2026•4 min read US approves potential $4.5bn sale of KC-46A tankers to Qatar News US approves potential $4.5bn sale of KC-46A tankers to Qatar Boeing KC-46A Pegasus August 21, 2026•3 min read A drone enters NATO airspace. What happens next? News A drone enters NATO airspace. What happens next? 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