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The Aviationist • Stefano D'Urso

160th SOAR MH-60 Black Hawk Crashes During Colorado Training Flight; Four Crew Escape Uninjured

An MH-60 Black Hawk operated by the U.S. Army’s 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment crashed in a wooded area in Colorado’s Front Range near Denver during a training flight. All four soldiers aboard escaped without injury, while an aviation safety investigation is expected to examine the mishap.

2026-08-25T17:13:41.200390-07:00
Missile Systems & Strategic Weapons   Defense Budgets & Spending   Defense Industry & Major Contractors   Space Defense & Militarization  
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Bloomberg • Jen Judson, Roxana Tiron

Northrop CEO Expects ‘Decent Share’ of Golden Dome Contracts

By Bloomberg: Northrop Grumman Corp. Chief Executive Officer Kathy Warden said the Trump administration’s Golden Dome space defense system was becoming “very tangible” for defense contractors and that her company will end up with a “decent share” of a program that may eventually cost more than $1 trillion.

2026-08-25T13:06:01.370155-07:00
Europe   North America   Geopolitical Developments & Conflict Impact   Defense Policy   Boeing  
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defence-blog.com • Dylan Malyasov

U.S. Air Force C-17 lands in Moscow, no reason given

By defence-blog.com: Key Points A U.S. Air Force C-17A Globemaster III flew from Riga, Latvia, to Vnukovo International Airport near Moscow on August 25. Neither the U.S. Air Force nor the Department of War has publicly confirmed the flight's purpose or destination.

Also: aviationnews.eu, grosswald.org, FlightGlobal, AeroTime, CBS News, Aviation A2Z, UK Defence Journal, Simple Flying, Aviation24, ANI News Agency, The Independent, Economic Times and 3 more
2026-08-25T03:05:24.820744-07:00
UAV Development & Drone Programs   AI   Military Aircraft Procurement   Missile Systems & Strategic Weapons   Defense Industry & Major Contractors  
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Air & Space Forces Mag • Todd South

Air Force ‘Closely Following’ Navy’s New Long-Range Air-to-Air ‘Malice’ Missile

By Air & Space Forces Mag: A new Navy missile could fill a long-range air-to-air need for the U.S. Air Force’s fourth-, fifth-, and sixth-generation fighters.

Also: Aviation Week, c4defence.com and insidedefense.com
2026-08-24T15:05:05.660599-07:00