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Military Aviation News, Military Drone August 19, 2026

U.S. Air Force Targets 2031 for Cheaper, Attritable MQ-9 Reaper Successor Following Iran Combat Lessons

AviationNews – The United States Air Force has announced its intention to field a more affordable, mass-producible successor to the MQ-9 Reaper drone by 2031….

Collaborative Combat Aircraft, Military Aviation News August 18, 2026

USAF Advances YFQ-44A Autonomous Fighter Testing at Creech Air Force Base

Aviation News – The U.S. Air Force’s USAF YFQ-44A Creech Air Force Base exercise has successfully expanded operational testing for its Collaborative Combat Aircraft program,…

Military Aviation News August 18, 2026

India Leases Two Advanced MQ-9B Sea Guardian Drones to Bolster Indian Ocean Surveillance

AviationNews – The Indian Ministry of Defence has signed a ₹1,943-crore contract with General Atomics Aeronautical Systems to lease two advanced MQ-9B Sea Guardian drones…

Military Aviation News August 18, 2026

RTX to Ramp Up Tomahawk Missile Production to Over 1,000 Annually for U.S. Navy

AviationNews – Defense manufacturer RTX has unveiled major plans to drastically increase the production of its renowned Tomahawk cruise missiles to more than 1,000 units…

Military Aviation News August 18, 2026

BAE Systems Doubles Eurofighter Typhoon Production to Fulfill Türkiye Order and Support Future Export Demand

AviationNews – BAE Systems has announced plans to nearly double its annual production rate of the Eurofighter Typhoon combat aircraft. Driven by major delivery commitments…

Military Aviation News August 18, 2026

Eurofighter IPA6 Test Aircraft Achieves Milestone 1,000 Flight Hours for Future Capabilities

AviationNews – Eurofighter’s specially instrumented test aircraft, the IPA6, has officially surpassed 1,000 flight hours. This significant achievement marks a major milestone in developing and…

Military Aviation News August 18, 2026

F-15 Fighter Jet Incident Forces Runway Closure at Naha Airport

Aviation News – An Air Self-Defense Force F-15 fighter jet ground incident has forced the temporary closure of the second runway at Naha Airport in…

Military Aviation News August 18, 2026

India Issues $10.5 Billion RFP for 60 Medium Transport Aircraft

This procurement drive forms the core of India’s Multi-Role Transport Aircraft (MTA) program, designed primarily to replace the Indian Air Force’s aging fleet of…

Military Aviation News August 17, 2026

Rolls-Royce and Reliance Team Up to Build India’s AMCA Stealth Fighter Engine

Aviation News – British propulsion giant Rolls-Royce has joined forces with India’s Reliance Industries to co-develop a sovereign combat jet engine for the country’s 5th-generation…

Military Aviation News August 17, 2026

Airbus Secures $115 Million US Army Contract for Up to 12 New UH-72B Lakota Helicopters

AviationNews – Airbus signs USD115m deal with US Army for up to 12 more UH-72Bs, ensuring the continued modernization of the Army National Guard’s rotary-wing…

Cirrus SR22 F-HJPG at the Paris Airshow 2019 | Rob Vogelaar

Military Aviation News August 17, 2026

French Air Force Cirrus SR20 Crashes Near Salon-de-Provence Air Base

Aviation News – A French Air Force Cirrus SR20 trainer plane crashed under unknown circumstances near Salon-de-Provence Air Base, resulting in the total destruction of…

Military Aviation News, Military Drone, NATO's Eastern Sentry mission August 16, 2026

Spanish F-18 Scrambled to Down Suspected Russian Drone Over Romania

Aviation News – A NATO F-18 Hornet fighter jet on an enhanced air policing mission has shot down an unmanned aircraft that illegally breached Romanian…

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