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Japan Scrambles Jets After S. Korea Plane Enters Airspace

Japan Calls South Korean Aircraft''s Entry Into Air Defence Zone ''Regrettable'', Urges Preventive Steps Japan called it "regrettable" after scrambling jets when a South Korean military plane

Varese Celebrates Iconic Aircraft: 70 Years of the Falco, Stelio

The Aviamilano F.8-L Falco, Italy''s iconic two-seat wooden monoplane designed by Stelio Frati, celebrates 70 years since its first flight. Known as the "Ferrari of the Sky," the Falco remains a

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AviationNews – The F‑47, developed under the U.S. Air Force''s Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) program and built by Boeing, is poised to redefine high-end Read More.. Aviation news – In a key milestone for its

Today in Aviation History: Jacqueline Cochran

On July 26, 1937, Jacqueline Cochran flew into the record books by setting a new women''s speed record in a Beechcraft D17 Staggerwing, reaching 203.895 mph. Her flight from Burbank to San Francisco and back showcased not only her

US military aircraft spotted over Aberdeen ahead

MULTIPLE American military aircrafts have been spotted flying over Aberdeen as access restrictions are imposed ahead of Donald Trump ''s visit to Scotland. The president will visit Trump International Golf Links [ [Aberdeen]] and Trump

Bangladesh Air Force Jet Crashes Into School In

A Bangladesh Air Force training aircraft crashed onto a school campus in Dhaka''s northern Uttara area on Monday afternoon, killing at least 1 person and injuring others, according to the military

Today in Aviation History: First Flight Across the English

On July 25, 1909, Louis Blériot became the first person to fly across the English Channel, piloting his self-designed Blériot Type XI monoplane from France to England. Navigating by sight and

Polish Aviation Museum to Display Replica of

The Polish Aviation Museum in Kraków is set to unveil the world''s only replica of the RWD-8, a key Polish Army and civilian trainer aircraft from the 1930s. Recreated using historical photos and an original engine, the aircraft will debut

Huge US Air Force planes touch down at Scots airport as

And three huge military transport aircraft have been spotted at Prestwick Airport today ahead of the President''s arrival. Two Boeing C-17A Globemaster III planes from the US Air Force sat on

Southwest flight drops 500 feet to avoid mid-air

Southwest Flight 1496 sharply descended nearly 500 feet, according to flight tracking websites, marking the second time in a week that a US commercial jet was forced to make abrupt flight maneuvers to avoid a potential mid-air collision.

26 Chinese military aircraft, 8 ships tracked

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The Ministry of National Defense tracked 26 Chinese military aircraft, seven naval vessels, and one official ship around Taiwan between 6 a.m. Thursday and 6 a.m. Friday. The ministry said 24 of the 26

Today in Aviation History: The Douglas Aircraft

On July 22, 1921, the Douglas Aircraft Company was founded, marking the beginning of a legacy that would help shape the future of aviation. From the revolutionary DC-3 and its wartime counterpart, the C-47 Skytrain, to postwar

Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the Focke-Wulf Fw

On July 27, 1937, the Focke-Wulf Fw 200 Condor made its first flight, marking the debut of one of Germany''s most versatile aircraft of the era. Originally designed as a commercial airliner, the

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