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U.S. Air Force’s new trainer aircraft officially named T-7A Red Hawk to honor the legacy of tuskegee airmen, the nation’s first squadron of African American pilots who flew combat missions during World War II. The all-new advanced trainer aircraft, the T-X, has officially been named the T-7A Red Hawk. Acting …

The Peregrine™ missile is a small, fast, lightweight air-to-air weapon for use against drones, manned aircraft and cruise missiles. On Sept. 16, during the Air Force Association’s annual National Convention in Washington, Raytheon unveiled the mockup of its new Peregrine medium-range air-to-air missile According to a statement released by Raytheon, …

According to Chinese state media outlet Global Times report that china’s new combat drones integrated with advanced artificial intelligence could soon be deployed – citing military experts. Li Yidong, the chief designer of China’s Wing Loong drone series, stated regarding this potential development: “AI is a huge field with many …

On September 6, 2019,  Two Russian Air Force Sukhoi Su-34 fighter bombers collided mid-air over the Russian city of Lipetsk during a training flight. Fortunately, the pilots managed to land both planes, the Russian news media outlet REN-TV reported. According to reports, the warplanes made contact with one another in …

Lockheed characterised the test as a “ground-breaking” demonstration of “multi-domain operations and the secure distribution of sensitive information across multiple platforms.” This test showed the “next-level” of connectivity intended to reduce the data-to-decision timeline from minutes to seconds, according to the release. The demonstration also leveraged the F-35 sensor data …

Russia’s Sukhoi Su-57 multirole stealth fighter has touched down in Turkey for Technofest 2019 techno festival, due to be held in Istanbul on September 17 through 22, Russia’s United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) told TASS on Saturday. “The multipurpose fighter jet Sukhoi Su-35 also arrived at Turkey’s Ataturk airport to take …

At 3.31am and 3.42am on Saturday, loud explosions erupted at Khurais oilfield and Abqaiq processing facility, both owned by Saudi Aramco, the country’s state-owned oil company, often described as the kingdom’s crown jewel. The explosions set off fires that took several hours to douse and appear to have caused significant …

Surveillance footage shows a small plane slamming into a fence and nearly hitting a worker during a crash at the Boca Raton Airport. According to the Federal Aviation Administration, a Piper PA28 single-engine aircraft with two people on board crash-landed shortly after takeoff at the Boca Raton Airport, Florida, on …

The Cleveland National Air Show, which has become a tradition for families since 1964, runs during Labor Day Weekend August 31-Sept. 2 at Burke Lakefront Airport. The highlight of this year’s was F-35 Demo Team performing three days during the Cleveland International Air Show Capt. Andrew “Dojo” Olson, F-35A Demo …

on Oct. 10, 1984, the first prototype (serial 82-0062, c/n GG1001, registered N4416T) of the Northrop F-20 Tigershark crashed at Suwon Airbase, South Korea, killing Northrop pilot Darrell Cornell. The following investigation cleared the F-20 of mechanical or design issues since it concluded that Cornell had blacked out due to …