CNBC
• Sam Meredith
President Trump told reporters on Air Force One that the United States "needs Greenland from the standpoint of national security" after a Venezuela attack, a comment that has thrust Copenhagen into "crisis mode" as leaders confront renewed U.S. interest in Arctic territory.
Air Data News
• JCC; Ricardo Meier
By Air Data News: Saab is considering entering a direct cooperation with Airbus to develop a new generation of combat aircraft, CEO Micael Johansson said in an interview.
FlightGlobal
• Greg Waldron
By FlightGlobal: The Pakistan air force has successfully test-launched its indigenously developed Taimoor air-launched cruise missile from a Dassault Mirage IIIE fighter, with the weapon demonstrating a precision strike capability at ranges up to 324nm.
FlightGlobal
• Greg Waldron
By FlightGlobal: The USA has awarded Lockheed Martin a $329 million contract to urgently supply 55 Legion infrared search and track pods for Taiwan's F-16V fleet, enhancing the island's ability to detect low-observable Chinese combat aircraft amid escalating regional tensions.
Associated Press
• Associated Press
By Associated Press: President Donald Trump said that U.S. national security officials have determined that Ukraine did not target a residence belonging to Russian President Vladimir Putin in a drone attack last week.
Vertical Mag
• News Release
By Vertical Mag: Eurofl’Eye is an advanced Distributed Aperture System that provides NH90 pilots with a panoramic and detailed view of their surroundings.
Reuters
By Reuters: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un cited the need for Pyongyang to maintain a powerful nuclear deterrent in its first ballistic missile test of the year.
AeroTime
• Clement Charpentreau
By AeroTime: France confirmed a joint strike with the UK on an ISIS-linked underground weapons site in central Syria, using fighters and precision munitions.
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Unmanned Airspace
• Philip Butterworth-Hayes
