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Russia has successfully conducted the maiden flight of the Su-57D, a twin-seat variant of its fifth-generation stealth fighter, marking a significant expansion…
May 22, 2026 · 3 min read
More than half of all general aviation pilots killed in crashes between 2018 and 2022 tested positive for…
May 20, 2026 · 4 min read
A Delta Air Lines Airbus A330-300 diverted to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport in the early hours of…
May 20, 2026 · 4 min read
Two EA-18G Growlers assigned to the Navy’s Growler Demo Team collided mid-air on May 17 during the Gunfighter…
May 20, 2026 · 4 min read
A U.S. Air Force HH-60W Jolly Green II crew pulled 11 people from the Atlantic Ocean on May…
May 17, 2026 · 4 min read
A Croatia Airlines Airbus A220-300 veered off the runway at Split Airport on 16 May 2026 after its…
May 17, 2026 · 4 min read
The world got its clearest look yet at America’s most consequential classified air-to-air weapon on May 15, 2026,…
May 16, 2026 · 4 min read
Argentina’s Air Force officially retired its last A-4AR Fightinghawk on May 14, 2026 — ending 60 years of…
May 16, 2026 · 4 min read
On March 3, 2026, SpaceX imposed a hard 100 mph (87-knot) speed cap on all standard Starlink Roam,…
May 16, 2026 · 4 min read
What the POH Actually Says About Stall Speed Stall speed has gotten complicated with all the memorization shortcuts…
May 16, 2026 · 6 min read
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