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Space Force Adds New Production Award To Strengthen Global Navigation Architecture

The United States Space Force has taken another step in strengthening the backbone of global navigation by expanding production of its next generation GPS IIIF satellites. The latest contract reinforces long term resilience for positioning and timing services

Former Lakeland Linder Director Takes Key Role In Campus Expansion

A leadership transition at one of Florida’s most active aviation hubs comes at a pivotal moment for both the airport and the organizations that surround it. Kris Hallstrand is moving from Lakeland Linder International Airport to the Aerospace Center for Excell

Nearly $10 Million In Damage To Refueling Tanker

A U.S. Air Force investigation found that incorrect manual control inputs by a KC-46A’s boom operator, as well as an F-22A Raptor pilot not accounting for the other aircraft’s “stiff boom characteristics,” led to last year’s mishap in which the KC-46A’s refuel

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Operation Designed To Show How Combat Capabilities Extend Outside Traditional Airfields

Two U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II fighter jets assigned to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 224 landed on a Finnish highway during the aircraft’s first deployment to the country. The operations took place June 8-12 in Finland’s Tervo region as part of Exe

Hutch Aviation Partnership Broadens Structural Repair Access

McFarlane Aviation is expanding distribution of structural repair kits for Cessna aircraft through a new partnership with Hutch Aviation. The agreement brings FAA compliant reinforcement solutions to a wider maintenance network. The move targets one of general

Pilot Stated That After Takeoff, When The Airplane Was About 400 Ft, He Noticed The Engine RPM Drop Slightly

On June 2, 2026, at 1151 eastern daylight time, a Piper J3C-65, N331JM, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near East Granby, Connecticut. The pilot and passenger were not injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Feder

Investigation Underway At Marana Regional Airport

A skydiving company employee died after walking into a spinning aircraft propeller shortly after landing at Marana Regional Airport in Arizona. Authorities say the incident appears to have been accidental and remains under investigation by the Federal Aviation