Associated Press
• Associated Press
Associated Press reports: Mysterious drone flights over the airspace of European Union member countries in recent weeks have alarmed the public and elected officials.
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FlightGlobal
• Ryan Finnerty
By FlightGlobal: Brazilian airframer Embraer is developing plans for local assembly of its KC-390 Millennium tanker-transport aircraft as part of a bid to secure a US Air Force contract for the Next Generation Air Refuelling System programme.
The Hill
• Ashleigh Fields
By The Hill: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Friday fired Navy chief of staff Jon Harrison, delivering a blow to the insider who helped rewire internal protocols to fit the vision of the Trump administration’….
Aviation Week
• Brian Everstine
By Aviation Week: The U.S. Air Force is pressing to field a next-generation aerial refueling system by as soon as 2036, to justify production extension of the Boeing KC-46.
The War Zone
• Thomas Newdick
By The War Zone: Growing tensions in the Caribbean could lead to a confrontation between U.S. combat aircraft and Venezuela’s hodgepodge of air defense systems. Growing tensions in the Caribbean could lead to a confrontation between U.S.
Via Satellite
• Rachel Jewett
By Via Satellite: Vitesse Systems has recently acquired ground antenna technology provider Spacetime Engineering to enhance its ground capabilities for the connected battlefield.
Economic Times
• Press Trust of India
By Economic Times: The Indian Air Force considers Rafale jets and other options to bolster its air power. A procurement program for 114 multi-role fighter aircraft is underway.
Aviacionline
• Gastón Dubois
By Aviacionline: El ministro de Defensa colombiano anunció que el acuerdo por 18 cazas Gripen E/F se concretará durante este mes.
Janes
• Gareth Jennings
Reuters
• Dan Catchpole
Politico
• Jack Detsch
