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A US Air Force fighter wing is asking the public to please stop pointing lasers at its aircraft

A US Air Force fighter wing is asking people to stop aiming laser pointers at its aircraft. The UK-based fighter wing said this activity "poses a...

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GPS Is Vulnerable to Attack. Magnetic Navigation Can Help

Signals from the global navigation satellite system can be jammed and spoofed, so a Google spinout is working on an alternative positioning and...

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Flying attack helicopters low on risky runs the way they do in Ukraine is far from easy, former Super Cobra pilot says

Ukraine's attack-helicopter pilots have been conducting low and fast runs in the war against Russia. Videos of these runs show pilots responding to...

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Aircraft Contract

McDonnell Aircraft Co., a unit of McDonnell Douglas Corp., received a $28.3-million Air Force contract for F-15 aircraft production.

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Photos show US carrier's nighttime missions to counter Houthi rebels

The US and UK launched airstrikes against Houthi rebels in Yemen earlier this month. The strikes were in retaliation to Houthi attacks on commercial...

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I travelled inside the 'Flying Bum' - this is what it was like

It’s close to a decade since the shapely curves of the ‘Flying Bum’ went bottoms up in a field in Bedfordshire.

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Flying taxis could take to the skies by next year. Here's why the aviation industry is so excited about eVTOLs.

Flying-taxi companies hope to revolutionize the daily commute for the cost of an Uber. Competition led to one lawsuit before it was settled and...

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Japan Airlines is looking at hydrogen-electric-powered aircraft as a solution to the aviation industry's carbon problem

Japan Airlines is looking at the feasibility of hydrogen-electric aircraft via three new partnerships. The use of hydrogen over kerosene would...

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Questions emerge about what may have caused Delta plane to burst into flames and flip over

Investigators will consider the weather conditions, as well as the possibility of human error or an aircraft malfunction as they try to determine why...

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Faulty warships and useless drones: How UK defence spending goes wrong

Keir Starmer has committed the Government to spending an extra £6bn a year on defence. The UK's previous procurement record suggests much of it will...

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