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Adolph Gysbert "Sailor" Malan: The Legendary South African Fighter Ace
By Rob Russell Adolph Gysbert "Sailor" Malan was one of the most distinguished fighter pilots of World War II, renowned for his...
Garth Calitz
May 28, 20257 min read


RAF Typhoon FG24 Intercept Russian Intelligence Aircraft
On Saturday, 24th May 2025, two Royal Air Force Typhoon FGR4 aircraft were dispatched from their deployed operating base in Northern...
Garth Calitz
May 28, 20252 min read


MV-75 Official Designation Given To Future US Army Tiltrotor Assault Aircraft
The U.S. Army has announced that the Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) tiltrotors will be designated as MV-75s. This...
Garth Calitz
May 28, 20253 min read


Diamond Aircraft DA62 MPP Aerial Reconnaissance for Hungary’s Defence Sector
Diamond Aircraft Industries is proud to announce the successful delivery of a state-of-the-art DA62 MPP (Multi-Purpose Platform) aircraft...
Garth Calitz
May 28, 20252 min read


Operation Manna-Chowhound: The First Airborne Humanitarian Airdrop
By Garth Calitz As the war wound down in Europe, the Allied combined bomber offensive launched a mission of salvation for starving...
Garth Calitz
May 20, 20253 min read


Robinson Unveils New R66 Army Training Helicopter
Robinson Helicopter Company introduced the R66 Army Training helicopter at the 2025 Army Aviation Mission Solutions Summit (Quad A) in...
Garth Calitz
May 20, 20252 min read


RAAF Links F-35 Simulators on Lockheed Martin Network
The Australian Department of Defence, in collaboration with Lockheed Martin, has successfully linked F-35 simulators at the Royal...
Garth Calitz
May 20, 20252 min read


Bell Announces MOU for US Army’s Flight School Next Industry Collaborators
Bell Textron has entered into Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs) with V2X, DigiFlight, Delaware Resource Group (DRG), and TRU Simulation,...
Garth Calitz
May 20, 20251 min read


The History of UAC Tupolev: A Russian Success Story
UAC Tupolev is the successor to the Soviet Tupolev Design Bureau (OKB-156, with the design office prefix Tu), established in 1922 by the...
Garth Calitz
May 14, 20254 min read


SAAFM Airshow 2025 – Exposing the Sad Truth
By Garth Calitz Photos by Garth Calitz and Esias Riecket Anyone living in Pretoria will know that the week before the annual SAAF Museum...
Garth Calitz
May 8, 20258 min read
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