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An English-language report says US strikes damaged Iranian commercial aircraft. The incident adds to a broader pattern of aerial attacks affecting aviation assets in the Iran campaign, with potential knock-on effects for aircraft availability, maintenance continuity, and network security planning across the region.
The Aviationist
• Stefano D'Urso
By The Aviationist: The MQ-4 Triton was flying a patrol mission over the Persian Gulf, before signaling through the transponder a loss of the communication link with the.
FlightGlobal
• Ryan Finnerty
By FlightGlobal: The deal will support flight testing of the 200lb-thrust Frenzy 8 and prototype fabrication on the 100lb-thust Frenzy 6. US propulsion start-up Beehive Industries has secured a nearly $30 million contract from the US Air Force to advance testing and development of a new family of low-cost turbojets.
Air & Space Forces Mag
The War Zone
• Jamie Hunter
By The War Zone: TWZ Special Access: We flew aboard the unique KC-135R that is the centerpiece of the Air Force's aerial refueling test force.
Flying Magazine
• Meg Godlewski
By Flying Magazine: Tecnam sends seven P-Mentors and synthetic training systems to help train Portuguese Air Force pilots.
AeroTime
• Clement Charpentreau
By AeroTime: Chinese forces fired flares at a Philippine Coast Guard Cessna Caravan conducting maritime domain awareness flights over Panganiban and Zamora Reefs.
SpaceNews.com
• Sandra Erwin
By SpaceNews.com: A new kind of arsenal: commercial satellites.
SpaceNews.com
• Sandra Erwin
By SpaceNews.com: Lockheed Martin wins $105 million contract for GPS ground control system as OCX winds down Lockheed Martin wins $105 million contract for GPS ground control system as OCX winds down.
Air & Space Forces Mag
FlightGlobal
• Ryan Finnerty
