Military aviation news
Sector news aggregated from reference outlets, always linking to the original source.
August 25, 2026
Chile's Ministry of Foreign Affairs will send a note of protest to Argentina over statements by the chief of the General Staff of that country's Air Force, Brigadier Gustavo…
August 24, 2026
Through practical exercises, cadets test not only their technical knowledge but also their mettle and resilience. The activity took place in a highly demanding physical and…
August 21, 2026
In a statement released through official channels, the Chilean Army and Air Force announced their participation in the joint exercise Kakurinka 2026, which had as its…
The FACh raised the possibility of UdeC teams participating in projects related to the implementation of artificial intelligence in the management of data associated with the security of the…
August 19, 2026
Conscript soldiers in the Leopard 2A4 ammunition handler course of the 7th Guías Tank Group, 2nd Cazadores Armored Brigade, Chilean Army, carried out machine gun fire…
August 18, 2026
Lockheed Martin, headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, received an indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity contract worth up to $31.3 million for engineering and advisory services…
August 14, 2026
The Chilean Air Force (FACh) deployed one of its C-130 Hercules transport aircraft to Colombia to carry more than 9 tons of humanitarian aid for the population affected by…
A C-130 Hercules aircraft of the Chilean Air Force (FACh) took off this Thursday, 13 August, from Pudahuel Air Base with a cargo of nearly 10 tonnes of humanitarian aid destined for…
Personnel from the Chilean Army's Yungay Mountain Detachment No. 3 and members of the Ski-Climber Company of the Galicia 64 Mountain Chasseurs Infantry Regiment of the…
A Lockheed Martin C-130 Hercules combat support aircraft of the Chilean Air Force (FACh) took off on Thursday 13 August from Pudahuel Air Base with a cargo of humanitarian aid…
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At the Farnborough International Airshow 2026 in London, representatives of Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) held a meeting with the Logistics Command of the Air Force…
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August 13, 2026
The Supply Division of the Chilean Air Force (FACh) commemorated its 23rd anniversary with a ceremony presenting the progress and projects aimed at modernizing the…
August 11, 2026
Boeing B-52H Stratofortress bombers of the US Air Force began a Bomber Task Force mission bound for South America on Monday, August 10, but the operation…
The Chilean Air Force (FACh) has put its new DeltaQuad Evo vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) drones into operation, reinforcing border control in the regions of Arica and…
Aircraft from the 5th Bomb Wing took off from Minot, North Dakota, on a mission...
August 10, 2026
In the Patio de Honor of the Coronel Pedro Lagos Marchant No. 2 Barracks, part of the Rancagua No. 4 Motorised Brigade, a graduation ceremony was held for the Operation Course…
Now in August, the F-5E/F Tiger III jets of Aviation Group No. 12 continue operating from Los Cóndores Air Base in Iquique. According to information obtained by defensa.com, these…
August 6, 2026
The missile has a seeker that allows the target to be identified and locked onto during the flight path; electronic guidance systems; a cooling gas container for the…
August 4, 2026
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) presented the Chilean Air Force's Logistics Command (FACh) with its portfolio of products and capabilities in missile systems, unmanned aerial vehicles…