6+ hour, 36+ min ago   (322+ words) Mon, Sep 14, 2026 The U.S. Air Force is looking to turn its cargo planes into launch platforms for drone swarms according to a request to the private sector. “The fundamental scientific and technical merit of coordinating multiple uncrewed aerial systems via artificial…...

6+ hour, 42+ min ago   (387+ words) Mon, Sep 14, 2026 The Defense Innovation Unit's latest quantum sensing milestone shows aircraft can safely and accurately navigate vast stretches of ocean without relying on the same GPS that millions of civilians use to move through traffic. The groundbreaking flight test…...

6+ hour, 42+ min ago   (227+ words) Mon, Sep 14, 2026 Four pilots assigned to the 94th Fighter Squadron, 1st Fighter Wing, and two from the 149th Fighter Squadron, 192nd Wing, were awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross, for actions while deployed in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, during a ceremony at Langley…...

6+ hour, 42+ min ago   (287+ words) Mon, Sep 14, 2026 An unmanned R44 recently took on a mission designed for the offshore environment. The demonstration put remote piloting, cargo handling, and elevated deck operations through their paces. For operators moving supplies into demanding environments, the aircraft points toward a…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (80+ words) Sun, Sep 13, 2026 Get Comprehensive, Real-Time, 24/7 coverage of the latest aviation and aerospace stories anytime, at aero-news.net. And be sure to join us again tomorrow, for the next edition of "Airborne Unlimited" here on Aero-TV. Thanks for watching. See you,…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (201+ words) Sun, Sep 13, 2026 Syensqo in Brussels, Belgium has been selected as a materials partner by Noemi Aerospace in Norway for its all-electric amphibious aircraft, with the ambition of becoming the world’s first certified fully electric amphibious seaplane. Designed to carry nine…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (339+ words) Sun, Sep 13, 2026 The U.S. Air Force’s fighter fleet is nearly 50 aircraft short of the number required by Congress, according to a recent Congressional Research Service report that outlines questions lawmakers face as the service plans its future fighter force. The fighter…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (268+ words) Thu, Sep 10, 2026 The F-35 is entering another major production phase, but the price of each aircraft is moving upward. New figures show notable increases across the A, B and C variants as the program balances production, modernization and a complex global…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (292+ words) Thu, Sep 10, 2026 The first F-15EX fighter the U.S. Air Force will permanently base overseas left Boeing’s facilities in St. Louis on Aug. 28. Eventually, the aircraft will fly to Kadena Air Base in Japan and join the 18th Wing there. “This is an important…...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago   (237+ words) Wed, Sep 09, 2026 The Chinook's familiar controls are gaining a new layer of sophistication. A $55.4 million U.S. Special Operations Command contract will bring Boeing's Active Parallel Actuator System to MH-47G Block II helicopters. The technology is designed to sharpen aircraft control while…...