AEROSPACE

News About Aviation Systems For Civilian, Military and Science Applications

5,420 articles

Thailand chooses Swedish Gripen jets over F-16s for its air force
Jun 04, 2025 (AFP)
The Gripen E/F models, made by Nordic industrial giant Saab, will replace the Royal Thai Air Force's older F-16 A/B jets bought in the 1980s. The announcement i...
Philippines signs deal for 12 fighter jets: S. Korea manufacturer
Jun 04, 2025 (AFP)
Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) valued the deal with the Department of National Defense at $700 million, with delivery of the jets to be completed by 2030. The...
Navy patrol plane crashes in South Korea, killing four
May 29, 2025 (AFP)
The plane crashed in a mountainous area near the southeastern city of Pohang just before 2:00 pm (0500 GMT), around six minutes after take-off, according to Sou...
FAMU-FSU researchers design cryogenic hydrogen storage and delivery system for next-generation aircraft
May 28, 2025 (SPX)
The study, published in Applied Energy, introduces a design tailored for a 100-passenger hybrid-electric aircraft that draws power from both hydrogen fuel cells...
India approves development of prototype advanced fighter jet
May 27, 2025 (AFP)
India, one of the world's largest arms importers, has made the modernisation of its forces a top priority in the face of tensions with nuclear-armed Pakistan an...
Finland says suspects two Russian military aircrafts violated airspace
May 23, 2025 (AFP)
The incident had taken place off the coast of Porvoo located in southern Finland some 50 kilometres (30 miles) from the country's capital Helsinki on Friday aft...
Two Japanese soldiers confirmed killed in training plane crash
May 22, 2025 (AFP)
The Air Self-Defense Force's T-4 training aircraft crashed near a lake in central Japan's Aichi region immediately after taking off at its Komaki Air Base last ...
Australian chopper crash caused by pilot disorientation: report
May 21, 2025 (AFP)
Four military aircrew were on board the MRH-90 Taipan helicopter when it plunged into the sea close to the Whitsunday Islands during a multinational military dr...
Chinese weapons get rare battle test in India-Pakistan fighting
May 20, 2025 (AFP)
The most striking claim from four days of fighting earlier this month was Islamabad's contention its Chinese-supplied jets had shot down six Indian aircraft -- ...
Ursa Space Systems Expands Geospatial Analytics with Aireon Space-Based Aircraft Tracking
May 20, 2025 (SPX)
Aireon's ADS-B technology, enabled by the Iridium constellation of 66 low Earth orbit satellites, delivers low-latency, global coverage, including hard-to-reach...
Crew killed in Egyptian military training jet crash
May 19, 2025 (AFP)
"A training aircraft crashed in one of the training areas due to a technical malfunction, resulting in the killing of its crew," military spokesman Gharib Abdel...
NASA X-59's Latest Testing Milestone: Simulating Flight from the Ground
May 19, 2025 (SPX)
"The idea behind these tests is to command the airplane's subsystems and flight computer to function as if it is flying," said Yohan Lin, the X-59's lead avioni...
Estonia slams 'threat' after Russia violates airspace
May 15, 2025 (AFP)
Estonia said it detected the incursion on Tuesday while it was inspecting a tanker from the so-called "shadow fleet" of ships that experts believe Russia is usi...
Japanese military training plane crashes with two on board
May 14, 2025 (AFP)
"A T-4 training aircraft that belongs to the Air Self-Defense Force crashed at 3:08 pm (0608 GMT) after radar lost (it) near a lake... after taking off at Komak...
China lifts Boeing ban after US trade talks: report
May 13, 2025 (AFP)
Last month the American aircraft maker confirmed that Chinese airlines had stopped accepting delivery of new planes due to huge tit-for-tat levies imposed by bo...
Boeing April deliveries hit by US-China trade war
May 13, 2025 (AFP)
The American aviation giant delivered 45 commercial aircraft, up from 41 in March, the data showed. Yet only two planes went to Chinese customers during the mon...
Rights groups urge court to halt UK fighter jet supplies to Israel
May 13, 2025 (AFP)
Supported by Amnesty, Human Rights Watch, Oxfam and others, the Palestinian rights association Al-Haq is seeking a court order to stop the government's export o...
Air Force One: iconic jet gets the Trump treatment
May 12, 2025 (AFP)
But now Air Force One -- like many other American institutions once considered sacred -- is getting the Donald Trump treatment. - A name, not a plane - Technica...
Trump hails Air Force One 'gift' after Qatari luxury jet reports
May 12, 2025 (AFP)
Calling the plane a "flying palace," ABC News, which first reported the story, said the Boeing 747-8 jumbo jet gifted from the Qatari royal family would possibl...
Trump says would be 'stupid' to reject Qatari Air Force One gift
May 12, 2025 (AFP)
The offer from Qatar's royal family to donate the $400 million 747-8 to be used as the US presidential plane raised major questions about ethics and security, b...
The content herein, unless otherwise known to be public domain, is Copyright 1995-2026 Space Media Network. All websites are published in Australia and are solely subject to Australian law and governed by Fair Use principles for news reporting and research purposes.