Report: CBP Laser Use, Not Cartel Drones, Grounded El Paso Flights
While the administration claimed “cartel drones,” reports confirm a CBP laser test on balloons forced the FAA to close El Paso airspace for safety.
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Air Force One Returns to Base Following Electrical System Fault
The 36-year-old VC-25A fleet faces increasing maintenance challenges as the replacement VC-25B program slips to 2028.
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Russian Su-35 Jet Sideswipes American F-16 Fighter Jet [Video]
According to the US Department of Defense, on 23 September, 2024, a Russian Su-35 aircraft flew in a dangerous manner close to a US Air Force F-16. Here is the video from the point of view of that F-16 jet fighter…
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Special Operations CV-22B Osprey Crashes in Japanese Waters
United States Air Force Special Operations Command confirms CV-22B Osprey from Yokota Air Base, Japan, crashed into Japanese waters near Yakushima Island.
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B-21 Raider In Flight Test But Was Today First Flight?
The US Air Force next generation stealth bomber known as the B-21 Raider was seen flying early this morning from the airport and factory complex known as Plant 42, in Palmdale, California. It is known to have landed at Edwards Air Force Base soon after.
While both the US Air Force and aerospace prime contractor Northrop Grumman have confirmed the B-21 is in flight test, both are so far unwilling or unable to confirm today’s flight was the bomber’s actual first flight.
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F-35B Crash Leads to USMC Stand Down
The U.S. Marine Corps has announced a two day safety stand down in response to three Class-A aviation incidents over the prior six weeks. The most recent event involved a Marine Corps Lockheed F-35B.
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