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Politico • Associated Press

Iran closes western airspace following rocket attacks on Israel as Israel conducts overnight strikes and Teheran reports a secon

Iran has suspended civil air traffic in the western part of its airspace on an “until further notice” basis after rocket attacks on Israel, citing security assessments by the civil aviation authority. The airspace change follows a rapid tit-for-tat cycle of Israeli strikes and reported Iranian retaliatory salvos.

newsable.asianetnews.com • Asianet News Central

Iran, Iraq, Syria close airspace after missile attack on Israel

Also: The Independent, ANI News Agency and 3 more
2026-06-07T20:11:41.200477-07:00
Dassault Aviation   Europe   Military Aircraft Procurement   Aviation Safety & Regulation   Missile Systems & Strategic Weapons   Defense Industry & Major Contractors   Geopolitical Developments & Conflict Impact  
AeroTime • Clement Charpentreau

France fires MICA NG missile from Rafale at supersonic speed

By AeroTime: France has carried out the first supersonic Rafale firing of the MICA NG missile, testing the infrared seeker in demanding thermal conditions.

Also: Economic Times and 5 more
2026-06-05T04:42:33.076030-07:00
Helicopter   Sikorsky   Military Aircraft Procurement   Defense Budgets & Spending   Defense Deals   Defense Policy  
Aviation Week • Steve Trimble

U.S. Approves $1.5 Billion MH-60 Sale To New Zealand

By Aviation Week: The U.S. government has approved a $1.5 billion export of five Sikorsky MH-60R Seahawks and related equipment to New Zealand.

Also: Reuters, Economic Times and news.ssbcrack.com
2026-06-05T13:42:18.546543-07:00