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Military Aviation News February 23, 2026

Peruvian Air Force Confirms 15 Deceased After Mi-17 Helicopter Crash in Arequipa

Aviation News – The Peruvian Air Force (FAP) has confirmed that all 15 people on board a missing Mi-17 helicopter perished after the aircraft was…

Airbus Helicopter RACER F-WRAC Airbus Helicopters

Military Aviation News February 23, 2026

Airbus Unveils Advanced Rotorcraft Concepts for NATO Next Generation Capability

Aviation News – Airbus Helicopters has teamed up with industry giants RTX and MBDA to propose a dual-platform strategy for NATO’s Next Generation Rotorcraft Capability…

Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II F-010 322 Sqn Royal Netherlands Air Force

Military Aviation News February 23, 2026

Portugal Urged to Replace F-16s With F-35 to Strengthen NATO Airpower

Aviation News – The U.S. ambassador to Portugal has called on Lisbon to replace its ageing F-16 fighter fleet with the F-35 Lightning II, arguing…

Military Aviation News February 23, 2026

Sofia Airport Temporarily Closes to Civil Flights Amid Major U.S. Military Airlift

Aviation News – Sofia International Airport will temporarily suspend all civilian air traffic on February 23 and 24 as a growing number of U.S. military…

Military Aviation News February 22, 2026

Europe’s Next-Gen Fighter at Crossroads

Aviation News – Airbus has warned that Europe’s flagship next-generation fighter programme could split into separate national efforts, with the company prepared to support either…

KC-390 Millenium with a centerline boom refueling system

Military Aviation News February 20, 2026

Embraer and Northrop Grumman Partner to Deliver Advanced Tanker Capabilities for U.S. and Allies

Aviation News – Brazilian aerospace giant Embraer and American defense leader Northrop Grumman announced a strategic collaboration on February 19, 2026, to evolve the KC-390…

Military Aviation News February 20, 2026

Turkey Accelerates Fifth-Generation Kaan Fighter with New Prototypes for 2026 Tests

AviationNews – Turkey is rapidly advancing its national combat aircraft program, with Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) completing two new Kaan prototypes, designated P1 and P2,…

Archive Aviationnews.eu: AI generated image, Denmark Air Force MQ-9B over Artctic

Military Aviation News, Military Drone February 20, 2026

Denmark Bolsters Arctic Surveillance with Advanced MQ-9B Drone Fleet

AviationNews – The Danish Ministry of Defence has officially established a new specialized unit, Eskader 729, to operate four MQ-9B long-range drones, significantly enhancing security…

McDonnell Douglas F-4E Phantom II Iran Air Force

Military Aviation News February 20, 2026

Fatal Training Accident Involving Iranian F-4 Phantom in Hamedan Province

Aviation News – An Iranian McDonnell Douglas F-4E Phantom II fighter jet crashed during a nocturnal training mission in western Iran on Thursday night, resulting…

Beriev A-50 airborne early-warning aircraft

Military Aviation News February 20, 2026

Russian Patrol Aircraft Tracked Inside Alaska Air Defense Zone

Aviation News – North American Aerospace Defense Command detected and tracked multiple Russian military aircraft operating inside the Alaskan Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ) this…

Military Aviation News February 20, 2026

Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet undergoes weapons testing with the StormBreaker

Aviation News – The U.S. Navy has officially declared initial operational capability (IOC) for the Small Diameter Bomb II (SDB II) on the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet,…

Military Aviation News February 19, 2026

Lockheed Martin Awarded Contract for Advanced RAAF C-130J Training Systems

Aviation News – Lockheed Martin has secured a Foreign Military Sale (FMS) contract to provide a suite of high-tech training devices and system upgrades for the…

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