Mondo dell'aviazione, Notizia
The world’s most powerful army just decided its next combat pilots will learn to fly on a helicopter you could, in principle, buy off a dealer’s lot. On August 13, the U.S. Army picked M1 Support Services and its partner Robinson Helicopters to run Flight...
Aviazione militare, Notizia
For three days in July, something kept flying over the most sensitive fighter base in Australia, and nobody could say what, or whose. Between July 11 and 13, multiple unidentified drones slipped into restricted airspace above RAAF Base Williamtown in New South Wales,...
Aviazione militare, Notizia
The number landed like a dropped bomb: roughly 45 MQ-9 Reapers gone, about a quarter of the entire fleet, at a cost the Pentagon puts north of $1.3 billion for that one weapon system alone. That is the tally the Washington Post reported on August 13, citing three U.S....
Aviazione militare, Notizia
Air-to-air kills have been the rarest currency of the war over Ukraine. Both sides fly at the edges of each other’s missile range, lob long-shots, and turn for home. So when Moscow claims a single fighter dropped two enemy jets in one pass, it is worth a very close...
Mondo dell'aviazione, Aviazione militare, Notizia
When Air Force One lifted off from Ankara after the NATO summit on July 8, 2026, the whole world assumed it knew who was on board. The world was wrong. According to a Washington Post investigation revealed on August 10, President Trump publicly boarded the big...
Aviazione militare, Notizia
A routine flight over central Texas ended in tragedy on August 12, 2026, when a U.S. Army AH-64E Apache crashed near the town of Salado, killing both crew members aboard. The helicopter came down at around 1:30 in the afternoon, and the wreckage sparked a grass fire...
Aviazione militare, Notizia
Chinese state television does not show new tactics by accident. So when footage aired on August 12, 2026 of a Z-19 attack helicopter flying in tight formation with a cluster of reconnaissance-strike drones, it was a message as much as a training clip. It appears to be...
Aviazione militare, Notizia
In a war over the Pacific, the side that sees first usually shoots first. Distances are enormous, the sky is empty, and a threat can appear from beyond the curve of the Earth long before any ship or ground radar notices. That is why a report on August 13, 2026 caught...
Aviazione militare, Notizia
A 100,000-ton warship does not slip quietly out to sea. On August 12, 2026, the future USS John F. Kennedy cast off from Newport News, Virginia, and pointed her bow at the Atlantic for the most important cruise of her life so far. These are her acceptance trials: the...
Aviazione militare, Notizia
For a quarter of a century the U.S. Navy bet the future of its supercarriers on a catapult with no steam and no pistons: a magnetic sled that flings a 30-ton fighter off the bow with a silent electromagnetic pulse. It cost billions to build and took years to tame. On...
Mondo dell'aviazione, Notizia
È il suono che ogni passeggero teme e per cui ogni pilota si allena: un botto, un tremore e le fiamme che si sprigionano dal motore pochi secondi dopo che le ruote hanno lasciato la pista. La mattina del 10 agosto 2026, le persone a bordo del volo American Airlines 1760 hanno ricevuto tutte...
Mondo dell'aviazione, Notizia
Per anni, Boeing ha finanziato silenziosamente tre delle scommesse più interessanti nel settore aeronautico: un taxi aereo a pilotaggio automatico, un drone da ricognizione collaudato in battaglia e il software per impedire che i cieli affollati si trasformino in caos. Il 10 agosto 2026, ha ceduto tutte e tre le soluzioni a una società della Silicon Valley...
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