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August 23, 2026

PRAGUE, Czech Republic, Aug. 24, 2026 – Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin Company (NYSE: LMT), today announced the selection of Česká letecká servisní, a.s. (ČLS) as an authorized Sikorsky...

Last July, the US Navy achieved a new milestone: the new autonomous submarine ORCA completed a voyage of more than 1,000 nautical miles in the Pacific. The milestone is part…

As part of its blockade measures against Iran, the US reportedly set up a secret shipping corridor through the Strait of Hormuz. … more...

In June 2022, dissatisfied with their availability and operating costs, Norway's Ministry of Defence decided to prematurely retire its fourteen NH90 helicopters and…

The Type 23 anti-submarine frigate FF-05 Almirante Cochrane of the Chilean Navy carried out an underway replenishment at sea with the oiler USNS Washington Chambers (T-AKE-11) of the…
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At Lufthansa Aviation Training (LAT) in Frankfurt, Lufthansa's new Boeing 777-9 is ready to go – the most modern Level D simulator, where future pilots of today's largest newly built…

Aviación Digital, Sp.- The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) published a new directive on 20 August 2026 in the Federal Register…
August 22, 2026

The US State Department approved a possible military sale to Qatar worth $4.5 billion for the purchase of up to four KC-46A aerial refueling tankers and equipment…
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As part of the schedule for Exercise “Atlantic Thunder 26” (AT26), the United States Navy and the Royal Navy will carry out the sinking of the old…
August 21, 2026

President Donald Trump has opened an intense debate about the future of military shipbuilding by ordering the Secretary of War, Pete Hegseth, and the acting secretary of the…
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U.S. Space Command officials say they’re on track to relocate 200 personnel from Colorado Springs, Colo., to Huntsville, Ala., by the end of this year as part of a multiyear transition of the…

News US-Iran talks collapse as UAE suspends trade with Tehran U.S. President Donald Trump said Tuesday no talks with Iran... The post Headlines — August 21 appeared first on Aerotech News & Review .
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Northrop Grumman Corporation has announced it has completed a critical design review for the E-2D Advanced Hawkeye Block II upgrade, paving the way for integration and…

The Honold Logistik & Immobilien Gruppe and General Dynamics European Land Systems (GDELS) are deepening their partnership in the industrial … more...

The takeoff incident involving a Vietnam Airlines Boeing 787-9 on 15 August in Munich has repercussions in Vietnam. Alongside the ongoing technical investigation by Germany's BFU, Vietnam…

Peraton's poor performance, a contractor tasked with overseeing the modernization of the air traffic control system in the United States, has prompted officials from the Administration…

Eight people died this Thursday when the Cessna 441 aircraft they were travelling in crashed near a remote radar station in western Alaska, the US military reported…

US President Donald J. Trump signed a National Security Presidential Memorandum this Thursday to revitalize US leadership in space transportation…
August 20, 2026

The Washington's replacement of the Lincoln leaves no carrier in the Western Pacific and the Navy's struggle to meet demand may get far worse before it gets better. The post USS George Washington’s…

Some 50 miles from the border with North Korea, U.S. and South Korean forces recently executed their first counter-drone defense drills targeting medium-sized systems, which the North Korean…
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“The cavalry arrived here to meet your cavalry in private industry to make sure that we are not drone sufficient, from parity, but drone dominant,” Pentagon R&E chief Emil Michaels said.

The Wildfire concept has been entered into a new Pentagon competition to find a next generation of medium-altitude, long-endurance ISR and strike drone. The post Wildfire Is General Atomics’…
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In recent days, the world's eyes were on the US Navy's decision to withdraw the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CV-73), the only such ship deployed in…

Switzerland's stealth fighter fleet keeps taking shape. In the US the first Lockheed Martin F-35A is in final assembly, and production is also under way in Europe.

Iran saw around 100 of its civilian aircraft damaged or destroyed during the first 40 days of the war against the United States and Israel, the Transport Minister reported…

Amazon announced on Wednesday its plan to expand its aerial drone delivery network to suburban areas in nearly 500 U.S. cities. The initiative aims to let customers…

After completing sea trials, the US Navy's new Virginia-class nuclear-powered attack submarine USS Massachusetts (SSN 798) is now ready to operate…
August 19, 2026

Lockheed Martin and Saildrone launched two rounds from a Surveyor class Saildrone integrated with a Joint-Air-to-Ground (JAGM) Dual Launcher and Adjunct Remote Engagement System (ARES) fire control…

NASA is abandoning its high-stakes plan to rescue the $500 million Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory from a fiery atmospheric reentry, the agency announced Wednesday. In a blog post, NASA cited an…
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News CENTCOM commander visits USS Abraham Lincoln amid mental health concerns The top leader for U.S. Central Command visited the... The post Headlines — August 19 appeared first on Aerotech News &…