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Last Updated: Friday, April 4, 2025, 4:17 AM PDT
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Air Data News
• Ricardo Meier
First F-16 Block 70 fighter jet arrives in Bulgaria
By Air Data News: The first F-16 Block 70 fighter jet landed in Bulgaria on April 2. The two-seat F-16D variant was received at Graf Ignatievo Air Base in the central region of.
FlightGlobal
• Greg Waldron
Colombia selects Gripen E/F as next fighter
By FlightGlobal: The Swedish airframer stresses that the USA has "no veto" over Gripen deliveries, with final negotiations for Bogota's acquistion pending.
The War Zone
JAS 39 Gripen E/F Chosen As Colombia’s Next Fighter
Air & Space Forces Mag
• David Roza
First Mission-Ready Skyraider II Arrives at Air Force Special Operations Command
By Air & Space Forces Mag: Air Force Special Operations Command marked a new chapter when the first Skyraider II fully ready for military use arrived at Hurlburt Field. .
FlightGlobal
USAF takes delivery of first OA-1K Skyraider II
China
Space Force
Space Policy & International Cooperation
Space Defense & Militarization
Geopolitical Developments & Conflict Impact
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SpaceNews.com
• Sandra Erwin
U.S. Space Force Chief Warns of Destabilizing Threat from China's Orbital Capabilities
By SpaceNews.com: China’s space ambitions raise concerns at U.S. commission hearing.
Also:
Space Policy Online and
Air & Space Forces Mag
edrmagazine.eu
• Paolo Valpolini
Embraer and Denel agree on KC-390 Millennium cooperation
By edrmagazine.eu: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, April 3, 2025– Embraer (NYSE: ERJ / B3: EMBR3), a global aerospace leader, and Denel, the.
APAC Defence Reporter
Embraer News in Brief
worldairnews.co.za
EMBRAER AND DENEL AGREE ON KC-390 MILLENNIUM COOPERATION
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Times Aerospace
Via Satellite
• Rachel Jewett
Intelsat Wins US Space Force PLEO Task Order for Maritime Connectivity
By Via Satellite: Intelsat received a task order under the PLEO contract vehicle to provide the U.S. Department of Defense with maritime connectivity. .
Also:
SpaceWatch Africa and
Business Wire
Aviation Week
• Brian Everstine
U.S. Air Force’s Autonomy Test ‘Playground’ Plans First Flights
By Aviation Week: A new U.S. Air Force unit creating a proving ground for autonomous combat aircraft hopes to take flight within the year.
defensemirror.com
