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NASA Receives Two F-15Ds for Supersonic Research
Two F-15Ds of the Oregon Air National Guard have been transferred to NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center, where they will join the ones already operated by the agency.
NASA has announced on Jan. 15, 2026, that two recently retired…
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Poland Confirms Plan to Transfer All MiG-29s to Ukraine
Poland has decided to transfer its remaining MiG-29s to Ukraine, with talks underway for the delivery of the first batch, in exchange for know-how on drone technology.
The Polish government confirmed it plans to transfer the Polish Air…
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New AEW&C Program on the Horizon for Poland as Leaders Highlight Issues with Saab 340s
In interviews to Defence 24, Deputy General Commander Maj. Gen. Ireneusz Nowak pointed to the need for a new AEW&C platform, given the limited remaining lifespan of the Saab 340s.
The Polish Air Force (PolAF) would like to replace…
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Italian Eurofighters Intercept Rare Russian Navy Be-200 Flying Boat Over the Baltic
The Russian Navy operates just a handful of multirole jet-powered amphibious flying boats. One was intercepted by the Italian Air Force F-2000s over the Baltic Sea.
On Jan. 16, 2026, at 11.30LT, two Eurofighter Typhoon jets of the…
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European Militaries Deploy to Greenland Amidst Trump’s Demands for Annexation and Tariff Threats
European NATO Allies dispatched troops to reinforce Greenland, following the increased rhetoric by U.S. President Trump towards annexation.
In the face of United States President Donald J. Trump’s rhetoric towards the annexation of…
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Proteus Autonomous Helicopter Completes Maiden Flight
The UK’s first full-size autonomous helicopter, produced by Leonardo, has taken flight for the first time from the National Drone Hub facility at Predannack Airfield.
The Proteus, developed by Leonardo from the civilian AW09 helicopter,…
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KF-21 Boramae Completes Flight Tests Ahead of Schedule
South Korea confirms the completion of the KF-21 Boramae flight test program after 1,600 sorties, paving the way for ROKAF deliveries and Block 2 development.
South Korea’s indigenous KF-21 Boramae (Korean for “Hawk”) fighter has reached…
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Lockheed Martin Test Fires FIM-92 Stinger’s Possible Successor
Lockheed Martin completed the first flight test of its Next-Generation Short-Range Interceptor (NGSRI) design as part of the competition for the FIM-92 missile’s replacement.
Lockheed Martin has announced on Jan. 13, 2026, the first test…
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MQ-9B SeaGuardian Becomes First UAV to Drop MAC Sonobuoys
Multi-Static Active Coherent sonobuoys allow the MQ-9B to better detect submarines over large areas with fewer buoys than DIFAR and DICASS.
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) announced on Jan. 13, 2026, a demonstration…
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U.S. Army’s MV-75 Tiltrotor to Fly in 2026
The U.S. Army’s MV-75 tiltrotor is advancing rapidly toward the delivery to operational units, now expected well before the original plans.
The U.S. Army’s next-generation tiltrotor assault aircraft, the Bell MV-75, is rapidly…
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