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First flight of the German Global 6000 PEGASUS, key to Bundeswehr SIGINT intelligence
An important milestone for the future of the German Armed Forces’ (Bundeswehr) signals intelligence capabilities took place today, with the ...
First of the 62 H145M helicopters ordered by the German Bundeswehr from Airbus Helicopters takes off
The first of 62 H145M helicopters acquired by the German Armed Forces (Bundeswehr) made its maiden flight at the Airbus ...
KAAN, Turkey’s fifth-generation fighter, made its maiden flight
The first prototype of the Turkish 5th generation fighter, named KAAN, successfully completed its maiden flight, which lasted 13 minutes, ...
Hungarian Air Force’s first C-390 Millennium is already flying
The Hungarian Air Force’s first C-390 Millennium successfully completed its maiden flight yesterday at Gavião Peixoto (Embraer’s headquarters). The Embraer ...
50th anniversary of the first flight of the F-16, one of the most successful fighter jets of all time
On January 20, 1974, the first (unofficial and accidental) flight of one of the most successful fighter aircraft in history, ...
The B-21 Raider had its first flight
The historic event was captured on video in Palmdale, California, near U.S. Air Force Plant 42, on the early morning ...
First flight of Bayraktar TB3, the Turkish drone designed to operate from aircraft carriers
Türkiye’s new unmanned combat air vehicle (UCAV), the Bayraktar TB3, designed for the country’s newly commissioned aircraft carrier, successfully took ...
Upgraded version of AH-64E Apache Guardian completes first flight
The latest version of the AH-64E Apache successfully completed its first flight with a host of capability enhancements as Boeing ...
First flight of Slovakia’s F-16 Block 70
The flight of the first Slovak F-16 Block 70 took place on September 29 at 9:30 a.m. EST at Lockheed ...
Russian SSJ-100 Superjet Achieves Maiden Flight With Reduced Western Parts Dependency
A prototype of the Russian short-haul aircraft, SJ-100, produced by the Yakovlev Manufacturing Center in Komsomolsk-on-Amur, has successfully completed its ...
