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The B-29 Superfortress - Devastation from the Air
On August 6, 1945, an American bomber dropped the first deployed atomic bomb on Hiroshima, a city in Japan. The explosion obliterated 90%...
Garth Calitz
Jan 15, 20257 min read


USAF Bid Farewell to the T-1A Jayhawk
On December 17, the final T-1A Jayhawk from the 86th Flying Training Squadron took its last flight from Laughlin Air Force Base's Team...
Garth Calitz
Jan 15, 20252 min read


Republic of Ireland Orders Four Airbus H145M Helicopters
The Republic of Ireland's Department of Defence and Airbus Helicopters have finalized a firm contract to purchase four H145M helicopters....
Garth Calitz
Jan 15, 20251 min read


Brazilian Air Force Acquires Second Fire Fighting Equipment Unit to Equip KC-390 Fleet
The Brazilian Air Force (FAB) and Embraer have entered into a contract for a new Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System (MAFFS II) unit....
Garth Calitz
Jan 15, 20252 min read


Undisclosed African Air Force Orders A-29 Super Tucano Aircraft
On December 31, 2024, Embraer finalized a contract to sell four A-29 Super Tucano light attack and advanced trainer aircraft to an...
Garth Calitz
Jan 7, 20252 min read


EUROJET to Provide 59 Engines to the Spanish Air Force Eurofighter Fleet
EUROJET Turbo, the consortium behind the EJ200 engines used in the Eurofighter Typhoon, has recently entered into a contract with the...
Garth Calitz
Jan 7, 20252 min read


Rolls-Royce Holds B-52J F130 Engine Critical Design Review
Rolls-Royce successfully completed a Critical Design Review (CDR) for the F130 engine, paving the way for the final stages of...
Garth Calitz
Dec 17, 20242 min read


Portugal Orders 12 Embraer A-29N Super Tucano Aircraft
The Portuguese Ministry of National Defense has entered into a contract with Embraer to purchase 12 A-29N Super Tucanos for the...
Garth Calitz
Dec 17, 20242 min read


RAF and Lockheed Martin Skunk Works Demonstrate Advanced Interoperability
Lockheed Martin Skunk Works and the United Kingdom Royal Air Force (RAF) Rapid Capabilities Office (RCO) completed the first-ever live...
Garth Calitz
Dec 12, 20242 min read


The UH-72B Lakota Proves Itself During Hurricane Helene Relief
Though Helene weakened from a Category IV hurricane after hitting land on September 26, it lingered over the Blue Ridge Mountains for...
Garth Calitz
Dec 12, 20243 min read
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