Aviazione militare, Notizia
At approximately 1 PM Pacific Time on April 6, the first Collaborative Combat Aircraft prototype to crash did so in the Californian desert — and the entire programme felt the shockwave. General Atomics’ YFQ-42A “Dark Merlin,” a jet-powered drone...
Storia e leggende, Aviazione militare
There is no fighter in the history of aerial combat that can match the F-15 Eagle’s record. One hundred and four confirmed air-to-air kills. Zero losses to enemy fighters. Not a single combat loss in air-to-air engagements across more than 50 years of operations...
Mondo dell'aviazione, Notizia
America’s flight training ecosystem is under siege from two directions simultaneously: regulatory overhaul from above and economic pressure from below. The FAA just released a 471-page modernization proposal for Part 141 pilot schools on April 1, while Falcon Field in...
Aviazione militare, Notizia
Space warfare is no longer science fiction. It’s industrial policy. The 2026 Global Counterspace Capabilities Report, released by the Secure World Foundation, paints a stark picture: thirteen nations are now actively developing weapons and systems designed to disable,...
Storia e leggende, Aviazione militare
On April 8, 2026, a ghost emerged from the waters off Japan’s Kagoshima Prefecture. In just three meters of shallow sea, searchers recovered the Kawanishi N1K2-J Shiden-Kai—”Violet Lightning”—a Japanese fighter that had been lost to the waves for 81...
Aviazione militare, Notizia
The Trump administration’s FY2027 defence budget is a masterclass in strategic betting. At $1.5 trillion—with the base budget breaching $1 trillion for the first time ever—it’s less about growth and more about ruthless prioritization. While some weapons...
Mondo dell'aviazione, Notizia
The global aviation system is quietly fracturing under pressure most passengers will never see coming. Since Iran’s closure of the Strait of Hormuz in late February, the world’s most critical chokepoint for energy has created shockwaves that have grounded...
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