Storia e leggende, Aviazione militare
For forty years, aviation enthusiasts have chased a ghost. It has a name, a rumored shape, and a trail of strange evidence. What it does not have is a single confirmed photograph, a serial number, or an admission that it was ever built. The ghost is called Aurora, and...
Storia e leggende, Aviazione militare
In the darkest years of the Cold War, American engineers designed a weapon so appalling that many of the people building it were relieved when it was cancelled. It was a cruise missile with an unshielded nuclear reactor for an engine, and it was meant to fly for...
Aviazione militare, Notizia
On the morning of August 14, 2026, NATO fighter jets on Baltic Air Policing duty scrambled over eastern Latvia and shot down a drone that had crossed into the alliance’s airspace. The Latvian military said the aircraft had strayed into the country as a result of...
Aviazione militare, Notizia
India has just fired the starting gun on one of the biggest military aircraft competitions in the world. On August 12, 2026, its Defence Ministry issued a formal request for proposals for sixty new medium transport aircraft, opening a contest worth roughly one...
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
The most dangerous place for a Ukrainian fighter jet is not the sky. It is the ground. On August 13, 2026, Ukraine’s Security Service, the SBU, said it had dismantled a Russian intelligence network of fourteen people whose job was to find out exactly where...
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...
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