politico.euJacob Parry

Turkey weighs deploying F-16s to Northern Cyprus amid regional escalation

Ankara is weighing deployment of F-16 fighters to the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus to ensure security, TRT Haber and other outlets reported, as the wider Middle East conflict intensifies. The measure—still under consideration—would change force posture and airspace dynamics in the eastern Mediterranean.

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2026-03-07T07:37:58.044813-08:00
Ars TechnicaStephen Clark

Planet pauses public satellite imagery after revealing Iran strikes on US bases, cites risk of adversarial battle-damage assessment

By Ars Technica: Planet wants to prevent "adversarial actors" from using images for "Battle Damage Assessment" purposes.

2026-03-06T15:40:00.851912-08:00
Vertical Mag

Fatal Incident at Kadena Air Base Underscores Helicopter Rotor-Wash Hazard

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.

2026-03-06T17:02:50.675077-08:00
Stars and StripesGary Warner

US Air Force Conducts Minuteman III ICBM Test Flight to Assess Accuracy and Reliability

By Stars and Stripes: The Air Force said the long-range flight allows engineers and weapons systems analysts to collect data on the missile’s accuracy and reliability.

2026-03-05T14:12:11.230714-08:00
Associated Press

Satellite imagery and US-Israeli analysis indicate deadly strike on Iranian school likely a US airstrike

By Associated Press: Satellite images and videos of an Iranian girls school damaged by large explosions at the start of a U.S.

2026-03-06T11:20:36.512110-08:00
CNBCDan Mangan

Trump says CEOs of major defense contractors agreed to quadruple production of 'Exquisite Class' weaponry

By CNBC: President Trump said he met with CEOs of BAE Systems, Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, RTX Corp., Boeing, Honeywell Aerospace and L3Harris Missile Solutions.

2026-03-06T13:14:13.611070-08:00