Aviation News
The U.S. Missile Defense Agency (MDA) is on course to conduct the first ever intercept of a intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) target using a SM-3 Block IIA interceptor this year.
Photo: U.S. Missile Defense Agency
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The final event of Darpa’s AlphaDogfight Trials will be streamed live on YouTube Aug. 21. The winning AI team will go against a U.S. Air Force F-16 pilot.
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Employees at Draken International were evaluating a shipment of equipment and found a live Super 530 air-to-air missile amongst the goods it had received.
Photo: USAF
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Indonesia’s National Board for Disaster Management (BNPB) has leased a CH-47D helicopter from Billings Flying Service of the United States for forest fire fighting and COVID-19 relief operations.
Photo: BNPB
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The U.S. Air Force’s Air Education and Training Command has confirmed that it intends to scale down the T-1 Jayhawk fleet and students on the air mobility track will spend more time on the simulator instead.
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