God natt

 

Russerne øver på bruk av Bastion forsvaret i Sibir

 

Bastion air defence missiles. Forces based on Kotelny, New Siberian Islands, deployed the powerful Bastion system in a recent exercise.

Photo: Russian Navy/stkSever

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Arctic gate. The port of Murmansk is experiencing a major increase in gasoline imports following Ukraine's successful destruction of Russian oil refining capacities.

Photo: Atle Staalesen

As gasoline crisis worsens, Russia boosts fuel imports through Murmansk

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Three Tu-95MS strategic bombers took off from Olenya Air Base, south of Murmansk, and conducted a sortie in international airspace off the northern coast of Norway. The planes were armed with cruise missiles, here visible under the wing.

Photo: Russian Ministry of Defence

Bombers carrying Kh-101 missiles flew off Northern Norway

The strategic Tu-95MS bombers were escorted by Su-33 fighter jets and intercepted by a pair of Norwegian F-35s scrambled from Evenes Air Base to monitor the Russian aircraft.

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USA i dag

 

TASK & PURPOSE 09.17.2026

Air Force to create new career  field to defend bases from  drones and missiles As the Iran war persists and drones repeatedly arget U.S. bases, the Air Force is developing a new career field to counter the threat. READ NOW

Helikopter

 TASK & PURPOSE

Army pays nearly $5 billion for  massive defensive upgrade to  helicopter fleet The plan is to “equip all Army rotary-wing aircraft” with the new laser defense tech, officials said. READ NOW ----oooo00O00oooo---- NTSB Investigating Fatal Crash of NBC Los Angeles News Helicopter The crash killed three people Tuesday evening in Chatsworth. READ MORE

Aviation24.be med nyheter

 

Aviation24.be In the 09/17/2026 edition:

Aegean Airlines reportedly set to take control of Volotea in financial restructuring Wizz Air to launch Malmö–Pristina route in December 2026 Air Serbia launches direct Belgrade–Tenerife flights American Express opens continental Europe’s first Centurion Lounge at Schiphol Condor signs interline partnership with American Airlines Korean Air finalises record order for 103 Boeing aircraft Air France to move to JFK’s New Terminal One and open its largest overseas lounge SkyAlps expands services and strengthens Antwerp–Bolzano route Flights resume at Malmö Airport after cargo aircraft landing incident Charleroi Airport urges renewed talks amid Skeyes industrial action

Droner

 

Anduril’s YFQ-44A Fury CCA Has Flown Alongside F-35s By The Editor on Sep 17, 2026 06:45 am Anduril’s YFQ-44A Fury Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) has already flown in formation alongside F-35 fighters during U.S. Air Force testing, company executives have revealed, offering the clearest indication yet that live manned-unmanned teaming work with the fifth-generation fighter is underway. The disclosure came during a briefing by Anduril executives Jason Levin, senior vice president for Air Dominance and […] Read in browser » Textron Aviation and Merlin Introduce Cessna SkyCourier UX Concept Aircraft By The Editor on Sep 17, 2026 06:40 am Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc.  company, and Merlin, Inc. have introduced a concept Cessna SkyCourier UX aircraft that combines Textron Aviation’s proven Cessna SkyCourier platform with Merlin’s aircraft-agnostic software solution for autonomous aviation. Revealed at the Air, Space & Cyber Conference, the concept explores a new cost-efficient and scalable approach to addressing logistical challenges with supplying forces dispersed across […] Read in browser » Global Hawk Crashed Off Japan’s Northwestern Coast By The Editor on Sep 17, 2026 06:30 am Japan’s air force said one of its long-distance surveillance drones is believed to have crashed into the sea during a flight Tuesday off the country’s northwestern coast. There were no immediate details on the nature of the mission of the unmanned RQ-4B aircraft, also known as Global Hawk. So far, there was no indication of […] Read in browser » Ukrainian Grandma Disables Russian Fiber-Optic FPV Drone By The Editor on Sep 17, 2026 06:15 am A video circulating on social media shows an elderly Ukrainian woman successfully disabling a Russian fiber-optic FPV “waiting drone” by approaching the landed device and carefully removing its thread spool, effectively disabling it completely. Source: Facebook Read in browser » Recent Articles:Swarm Aero Pitches Gamera for New US Drone Requirements GA-ASI Opening a New Facility in Dayton, Ohio Skunk Works Expands Production of Lockheed Martin Vectis International Students Put Autonomous Aerial Systems to the Test in Tulsa, Oklahoma Shield AI signs X-BAT Letter of Intent with Poland’s PGZ and WZL-2

USAF

 

Air Force On Track To Graduate 1,500 Pilots Under New Training Model

The U.S. Air Force says its revamped pilot training program has reached its goal of producing 1,500 pilots this fiscal year.

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