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Today In Defense
Last Updated: Wednesday, March 26, 2025, 3:25 AM PDT
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The Aviationist
• Kai Greet
Two Alpha Jets of the Patrouille de France Display Team Collide During Rehearsal Flight
By The Aviationist: An incident involving two jets belonging to the French Air Force’s aerobatic display team took place during training in Eastern France. Reports say three.
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Reuters
• Kirsty Needham
Australia air force pilots also heard Chinese navy live-fire warning on radio
By Reuters: The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), monitoring a Chinese navy warship as it circumnavigated Australia last month, heard it warn it would use live fire in its exercises on a civilian radio broadcast, defence pilots said on Tuesday.
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Naval News
• Carter Johnston
Aegis Combat System Demonstrates System's Capability to Counter Hypersonic Threats
By Naval News: Using a new variant of the RIM-174 Standard Missile 6, the U.S. Navy successfully shot down a threat representative Hypersonic Target Vehicle (HTV-1) off the southern end of Hawaii.
defenceconnect.com.au
Lockheed Martin demonstrates Aegis hypersonic defence capability
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Aviation Week
• Brian Everstine
U.S. Air Force Overhauls Pilot Training Again To Increase Pace
By Aviation Week: The service is sending students to pilot-training schools before they fly on Air Force trainers in a bid to address the lingering pilot shortage.
Aviation Week
• Tony Osborne
Denmark Plans To Join Netherlands-Led NATO Tanker Force
By Aviation Week: The next country to join NATO’s Multinational Multirole Tanker Transport Unit could be Denmark.
Janes
• Janes
US Navy prepares Ford carrier strike group for possible deployment scenarios with COMPTUEX
By Janes: With aircraft carrier USS Gerald R Ford (CVN 78) and its carrier strike group (CSG) preparing for deployment later in 2025, the US Navy (USN) is putting the ships...
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Aviation Week
• Brian Everstine
General Thomas Bussiere Expected To Be Picked For U.S. Air Force Vice
By Aviation Week: Gen. Thomas Bussiere is expected to be nominated as the U.S. Air Force's No. 2, Aviation Week has learned.
