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Irish Dassault Falcon 6x

Ireland welcomes its new VIP Dassault Falcon 6X to replace Irish Air Corps’ ageing Learjet

Dassault Falcon 6X

December 17, 2025

Indian Air Force Jaguar fighter jet

Indian Air Force to cannibalise old Omani Jaguars to keep its ageing fighter jets flying

IAF

December 16, 2025

Lockheed-Finland-F-35A-Rollout

Lockheed Martin rolls out first Finnish Air Force F-35A in Texas ceremony

F-35

December 16, 2025

Sukhoi Su-57

RELOS: India agrees to open its airbases to Russia in new military aviation pact

India

December 16, 2025

Yamal Air Company Mil Mi-8T

End of the line for Russia’s ageing Mi-8 helicopter fleet…

Helicopter

December 16, 2025

Civil Air Patrol Cessna 206

Civil Air Patrol: The world’s largest fleet of Cessna aircraft…

Cessna

December 16, 2025

Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey

Troublesome tiltrotor: V-22 Osprey safety flaws went unaddressed for almost…

Bell/Boeing V-22 Osprey…

December 15, 2025

JetBlue Airbus A320

JetBlue narrowly avoids midair collision with US Air Force KC-135…

Airbus A320

December 15, 2025

Jiutian mothership drone

China’s massive Jiutian ‘mothership’ drone takes flight, reviving the airborne…

AVIC

December 15, 2025

Convair Peacemaker

The world’s largest piston-engined bomber: Where can you still see…

aviation history

December 14, 2025

Tacit Blue Whale

Meet Tacit Blue: The great grandfather of the B-21 Raider…

B-2 Spirit

December 13, 2025

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Civil Air Patrol Cessna 206

Civil Air Patrol: The world’s largest fleet of Cessna aircraft is getting even bigger

Cessna

December 16, 2025

Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey

Troublesome tiltrotor: V-22 Osprey safety flaws went unaddressed for almost a decade

Bell/Boeing V-22 Osprey

December 15, 2025

JetBlue Airbus A320

JetBlue narrowly avoids midair collision with US Air Force KC-135 tanker near Venezuela

Airbus A320

December 15, 2025

Jiutian mothership drone

China’s massive Jiutian ‘mothership’ drone takes flight, reviving the airborne aircraft carrier concept

AVIC

December 15, 2025

Convair Peacemaker

The world’s largest piston-engined bomber: Where can you still see a Convair B-36 Peacemaker in 2025?

aviation history

December 14, 2025

Tacit Blue Whale

Meet Tacit Blue: The great grandfather of the B-21 Raider stealth bomber

B-2 Spirit

December 13, 2025

Switzerland F-35

Switzerland will not buy all its Lockheed Martin F-35s as costs for the fighter jet balloon

Lockheed Martin

December 12, 2025

Egyp-tian Goverment Su-EGY Boeing 747-8 air force one

Egypt’s new ‘Air Force One’ Boeing 747-8 arrives in Cairo after years in storage

Boeing

December 12, 2025

Lockheed Martin F-35A for Turkey

Turkiye closer to rejoining the Lockheed Martin F-35 club, but S-400 removal remains non-negotiable

CAATSA

December 11, 2025

Saab 3D printed aircraft fuselage

A 3D-printed aircraft? Saab reveals world-first fuselage built entirely by AI and additive manufacturing

3D Printing

December 11, 2025

Polish Air Force MiG-29 Fulcrum flying

Poland eyes transfer of last MiG-29s to Ukraine in exchange for drone technology

MiG-29

December 11, 2025

USAF A-10 thunderbolt

Unpacking NDAA 2026: Congress blocks USAF aircraft retirements and protects A-10, F-15E, KC-135 and RQ-4 fleets

Exclusive

December 10, 2025

U-2S '1099' taxis by before departing for its first post-rebuild flight from Air Force Plant 42 in Palmdale, California, on 18 August

Dragon Lady reborn: Lockheed Martin resurrects fire-damaged U-2S to meet USAF ISR needs

Beale AFB

December 10, 2025

Final QF-16 for US Air Force

Last QF-16 ‘zombie Viper’ target practice F-16s delivered as Boeing ends conversion programme

Boeing

December 10, 2025

US Navy F/a-18 launching from a carrier

US Navy F/A-18 Super Hornets make bold incursion near Venezuela in the most provocative flight of 2025 so far

F/A-18 Super Hornet

December 10, 2025

Germany Eurofighter Tranche 5

Bangladesh signs for Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jets from Italy’s Leonardo

BAF

December 9, 2025

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