FlightGlobalCraig Hoyle

Leonardo to demonstrate M-346 commanding two Baykar uncrewed fighters by mid‑year

Leonardo will perform a mid‑year demonstration flight that pairs its M‑346 trainer as a command platform with two Baykar uncrewed fighters, marking the company’s first live test of manned–unmanned collaborative combat tactics and command‑and‑control integration in an operational flight environment.

2026-03-12T08:18:19.143028-07:00
Vertical Mag

Fatal Incident at Kadena Air Base Highlights Hazard of Helicopter Rotor Wash

By Vertical Mag: | To ensure delivery of future emails, add [email protected] to your contacts. | |---| | | ![]() | Latest Issue Read Now | ![]() | | | ![]() | | Fatal incident in Japan underscores hazard of helicopter rotor wash A tragedy at Kadena Air Base last year starkly illustrates the risks posed by helicopter rotor wash, an underappreciated hazard that is starting to receive more attention.

2026-03-11T17:18:50.717839-07:00
DefenseNews.comElisabeth Gosselin-Malo

Norwegian F-35s intercept Russian spy aircraft during NATO drill

By DefenseNews.com: The deep and distinctive rumble of warplanes echoed across the silent, mountainous terrain here in Evenes, where NATO is running Cold Response 2026.

2026-03-11T12:53:20.914417-07:00