Articles by Rob Vogelaar

French Navy Dassault Rafale M with ASMPA-R Missile

Military Aviation News April 27, 2026

Vietnam Tests Rafale Fighter Jets as France Pushes Major Defense Deal

Aviation News – Vietnam has conducted test flights of the Rafale fighter jet, signaling advanced talks with France over a potential purchase to modernize its…

Boeing MQ-25A Stingray™ successfully completed its first low-speed taxi test.

Military Aviation News, Military Drone April 25, 2026

U.S. Navy MQ-25 Stingray Completes First Flight, Advancing Carrier Drone Refueling Capability

Aviation News – The U.S. Navy has achieved a major milestone as its first production-representative MQ-25 Stingray successfully completed its maiden flight on April 25,…

Civilian aviation news April 25, 2026

Piaggio Secures First Order for New Avanti NX Turboprop at AERO Friedrichshafen

Aviation News – Piaggio Aerospace has landed its first order for the Avanti NX, with a European operator purchasing two aircraft at AERO Friedrichshafen 2026,…

Boeing AH-64DN Apache Q-29 301sq Royal Netherlands Air Force

Military Aviation News April 25, 2026

Netherlands Approved to Purchase 530 Hellfire Missiles in $200 Million U.S. Deal

Aviation News – The United States has approved a potential Foreign Military Sale to the Netherlands for AGM-114R2 Hellfire missiles, valued at an estimated $200…

Civilian aviation news April 25, 2026

Ryanair to Shut Down Berlin-Brandenburg Base Amid Rising Airport Fees

Aviation News – Ryanair has announced the closure of its base at Berlin-Brandenburg International Airport (BER), effective October 24, 2026. The move comes as the…

Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet 166790/NJ-135 VFA-122 US Navy | Rob Vogelaar

Military Aviation News April 25, 2026

U.S. Navy Awards $105M Deal for Blackbeard Hypersonic Missile

Aviation News – United States Navy has awarded Castelion a $105 million contract to prepare the Blackbeard hypersonic missile for deployment on carrier-based Boeing F/A-18E/F…

AERIS X next-generation airborne early warning and control solution

Military Aviation News April 25, 2026

L3Harris Debuts AERIS X to Solve Urgent Global Air Defense Gaps and Replace Aging Platforms

Aviation News – L3Harris Technologies has unveiled its AERIS X airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) solution to address the immediate need for persistent airspace…

Boeing F-15QA Ababil QA536 Flying Wing 5 Ababil Qatar Emiri Air Force

Military Aviation News April 25, 2026

US Air Force Set to More Than Double F-15EX Eagle II Fleet to 267 Jets

Aviation News – The U.S. Air Force has announced a massive expansion of its F-15EX Eagle II program, more than doubling its total planned acquisition from…

Space News April 24, 2026

China Selects Five Global Projects for Landmark Tianwen-3 Mars Sample-Return Mission

The China National Space Administration (CNSA) has officially selected five international scientific projects to join the Tianwen-3 mission, a historic endeavor to retrieve soil and…

Civilian aviation news April 24, 2026

KLM Captain Offloads One Ton of Fish to Make Room for Family Members

Aviation News – A KLM pilot reportedly ordered the removal of 1,000 kilograms of cargo to accommodate two family members on a flight from Amsterdam…

Civilian aviation news April 24, 2026

Air Canada Takes Delivery of First Airbus A321XLR, Boosting Long-Haul Narrowbody Capability

Aviation News – Air Canada has received its first Airbus A321XLR, marking a major step in its fleet renewal strategy and long-haul expansion plans. The…

Military Aviation News April 24, 2026

Macron and Merz Push to Keep FCAS Fighter Jet Project on Track

Aviation News – French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz have instructed their defence ministries to continue work on the FCAS fighter jet…

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