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Military Aviation News October 1, 2026

Boeing Secures First Full-Rate Production Contract for Four MH-139A Grey Wolf Helicopters

Aviation News – Boeing has secured a full-rate production contract to build the first four MH-139A Grey Wolf helicopters for the U.S. Air Force, following…

General Aviation News, Military Aviation News September 29, 2026

US Air Force Receives Former Lufthansa Boeing 747-8 to Bolster Next-Generation Air Force One Support Operations

AviationNews – The United States Air Force has taken delivery of a second decommissioned Boeing 747-8 from commercial carrier Lufthansa at a specialized military facility…

Military Aviation News September 23, 2026

AFSOC Validates AGM-190A Havoc Spear Cruise Missile for Broader Operational Use

Aviation News – Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC) has successfully evaluated the AGM-190A Havoc Spear small cruise missile in a test configuration, confirming the…

Boeing F-15E Strike Eagle 01-2003 LN 494th FS USAF

Military Aviation News September 11, 2026

U.S. A-10 Warthog and F-15 Strike Eagles Damaged in Iranian Missile Attack

Aviation News – An Iranian missile strike on Muwaffaq Salti Air Base in Jordan damaged multiple U.S. military aircraft overnight between September 8 and 9,…

Military Aviation News August 25, 2026

Boeing Wins $131.23 Billion F-15 Eagle Crest Contract for Global Fleet Upgrades

Aviation News – Boeing has secured a sole-source, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) Boeing F-15 Eagle Crest contract valued at up to $131.23 billion to overhaul, modernise, and…

Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II 20-5617 US Air Force (USAF)

Military Aviation News August 20, 2026

USAF 187th Fighter Wing Proves F-35A Combat Readiness in Operation Tuskegee Thunder

Aviation News – The 187th Fighter Wing F-35A Tuskegee Thunder exercise successfully validated the unit’s ability to generate and sustain stealth combat airpower under high-stress,…

F/A-18F with GBU-75 Joint Direct Attack Munition Long Range (JDAM LR)

Military Aviation News August 6, 2026

U.S. Air Force Awards Boeing $75 Million Contract to Produce Long-Range Guided Munitions

Aviation News – The U.S. Air Force has awarded Boeing a $75 million Undefinitized Contract Action (UCA) to initiate initial production of the BSU-111/B Payload…

Military Aviation News April 29, 2026

US Air Force Seeks “Affordable Mass” With New Cargo-Launched Long-Range Missile Program

Aviation News – The US Air Force has initiated a rapid search for industry partners to develop a low-cost, long-range missile system capable of being…

Military Aviation News April 3, 2026

U.S. Air Force A-10 Warthog Crashes in Persian Gulf Following F-15E Downing Over Iran

Aviation News – A second U.S. Air Force combat aircraft, an A-10 Thunderbolt II, crashed in the Persian Gulf region on Friday, marking a turbulent day…

Military Aviation News March 17, 2026

BAE Systems Secures Major Contract to Modernize Electronic Defenses for Iconic U-2 Dragon Lady

AviationNews – BAE Systems has officially been awarded a contract by Robins Air Force Base to maintain and upgrade the Advanced Defensive System for the…

Northrop Grumman B-2A Spirit 82-1068 Spirit of New York 393rd BS / 509th BW USAF - Whiteman AFB, Missouri

Military Aviation News March 2, 2026

USAF B-2A Spirit Stealth Bombers Lead First Wave of Operation Epic Fury

Aviation News – The U.S. Air Force deployed the B-2A Spirit stealth bomber during the opening phase of Operation Epic Fury, striking key military targets…

Military Drone February 27, 2026

Anduril’s YFQ-44A Successfully Tests Dual Mission Autonomy Software Stacks in Milestone Flight

Aviation News – The YFQ-44A has completed a landmark flight test for the U.S. Air Force’s Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) program, successfully operating with two…

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