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PhanCon returned to Andravida Air Base in May 2026, giving participants unprecedented access to Greece’s operational F-4E AUP Phantom II fleet and the personnel who keep it flying. The European Phantom Conference (PhanCon) returned once again to Greece in May 2026 for its latest edition. The event brought aviation enthusiasts from around the world to […]
The U.S. Navy, supported by Lockheed Martin, completed the first phase of the F-35C LRASM Flight Sciences Test Program after a series of integration flight tests from September 2024 to April 2026. Lockheed Martin has announced on June 10, 2026, that the U.S. Navy has completed the first phase of the F-35C LRASM Flight Sciences […]
Italian astronaut Luca Parmitano will serve as pilot on Artemis III, marking a milestone for Europe’s participation in the program which will bring once again a human on the Moon. NASA has announced the four-member crew assigned to the Artemis III mission, selecting Italian astronaut Luca Parmitano as the mission’s pilot. The selection makes Parmitano […]
Boeing unveiled at ILA Berlin 2026 the new capabilities within the MQ-28 Ghost Bat’s roadmap, including internal weapon bays and larger wings. Boeing has unveiled at the ILA Berlin 2026 airshow the new capabilities that will be added to the MQ-28 Ghost Bat as part of the drone’s technology roadmap. The company says these will […]
Airbus unveiled at the ILA Berlin 2026 exhibition the new U760 Ravenstorm Uncrewed Collaborative Combat Aircraft, designed for air-to-air, air-to-ground and electronic warfare missions. On the sidelines of the International Aerospace Exhibition (ILA) in Berlin, Airbus Defense and Space unveiled a new multirole Unmanned Collaborative Combat Aircraft (UCCA), the U760 Ravenstorm. The company also revealed […]
The U.S. military conducted “self-defense strikes” in response to the downing of a U.S. Army Apache helicopter, with Iran later retaliating against U.S. targets in the surrounding countries. A new clash has put again on pause the ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran, as both striked each other following the shootdown of a U.S. Army […]
As the U.S. begins retaliatory strikes, officials have told reporters that an Iranian Shahed drone was believed to be responsible for the downing of a U.S. Army AH-64 Apache during a patrol. The two crew members were rescued from the water by a U.S. Navy drone boat. Hours after we first learned that the U.S. […]
The photos appear to show the B-21 Raider’s outboard trailing-edge control surfaces deflected in opposite directions, suggesting a different speed-brake and drag-management arrangement than the B-2’s familiar split rudders. On Jun. 3, 2026, the first prototype of the Northrop Grumman B-21 Raider carried out a test mission from Edwards Air Force Base, California. Using the […]
Boeing completed the initial testing of the KC-46’s RVS 2.0 validating the performance of high-definition ruggedized cameras and control hardware, prior to a planned service-wide retrofit in 2027. In a major milestone for the troubled KC-46A Pegasus aerial refueler program, Boeing announced on Jun. 3, 2026, that it has completed the first phase of flight […]
A U.S. Army AH-64 Apache has crashed near the Strait of Hormuz for unknown reasons, with the crew rescued safely according to President Trump. A U.S. Army AH-64 Apache attack helicopter went down near the Strait of Hormuz on June 8, 2026. The news was first reported by The New York Times, citing two people […]