Aviation militaire, Nouvelles
Quick Facts Exercises AURORA 26 (Swedish-led) + DEFENDER-Europe 26 (US-led) Scale 15,500+ personnel (6,000 US troops) across eight countries Region Scandinavia, Baltic States, Northern Europe Timing April 2026 Focus Rapid reinforcement of NATO’s northern flank,...
Aviation militaire, Nouvelles
Quick Facts Aircraft Boeing MQ-25A Stingray Type Carrier-based autonomous aerial refuelling drone Milestone Completed autonomous taxi tests at MidAmerica Airport (January 29, 2026) Next Step First flight of production-representative aircraft (2026) Operational Target...
Aviation militaire, Nouvelles
Quick Facts Aircraft Northrop Grumman B-21 Raider Type Long-range stealth strategic bomber First Flight November 10, 2023 Test Aircraft Flying Two (with two additional deliveries planned for 2026) Production Site Air Force Plant 42, Palmdale, California Estimated Unit...
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Quick Facts Aircraft Kratos XQ-58A Valkyrie Type Autonomous combat drone / Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) Programme Marine Corps MUX TACAIR Launch Methods Rocket-assisted (portable rail) and conventional runway takeoff Speed High subsonic (Mach 0.85+) Range...
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Quick Facts Programme Eurofighter Typhoon Aerodynamic Modification Kit (AMK) Partners Eurofighter GmbH, NETMA (NATO Eurofighter and Tornado Management Agency) Key Changes Leading-edge root extensions (LERX), fuselage strakes, enlarged flaperons Lift Increase +25% wing...
Monde de l'aviation, Nouvelles
Quick FactsCompanyEmbraer S.A. (São José dos Campos, Brazil)Delivery Surge47% increase in aircraft deliveries, early 2026 vs. early 2025Key ProductsE190-E2, E195-E2 (commercial); Praetor 500/600 (business jets); C-390 Millennium (military)Market PositionWorld’s...
Monde de l'aviation, Nouvelles
Quick FactsAnniversaryLufthansa turns 100 on April 6, 2026Original FlightsApril 6, 1926: Berlin-Tempelhof → Zurich (Fokker Grulich F II) and Berlin → Cologne (Dornier Komet III)2026 RecreationBoeing 787-9 (Berlin–Zurich) and Airbus A350-900 (Berlin–Cologne)Special...
Aviation militaire, Nouvelles
Quick FactsEventF-22 Raptor demo team cancels New Zealand debutAirshowWarbirds Over Wanaka 2026 (April 3–5, Otago, New Zealand)ReasonUnspecified “operational requirements” — widely believed to be Iran conflictAircraft PulledTwo F-22A Raptors, plus all...
Aviation militaire, Nouvelles
Quick FactsEventF-15E Strike Eagle shot down over IranDateApril 3, 2026OperationEpic Fury (ongoing since February 28, 2026)AircraftBoeing F-15E Strike Eagle (two-seat)CrewPilot + Weapon Systems Officer; one rescued, one status unknownSignificanceFirst confirmed US...
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