God natt

 

Norge under russisk hacker angrep

 

Den norske handelsflåten har 204 russiske kapteiner.  Er disse å stole på? (URed.)

Sjekk hva Forsvarets forum skriver om saken her: https://tinyurl.com/3b8jxtsv

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Russisk hackergruppe hevder å stå bak dataangrep mot Norge

Digitaliseringsdirektoratet sliter med å få bukt på det pågående dataangrepet mot offentlige tjenester, som nå har pågått i tre døgn.

Sjekk https://tinyurl.com/uzbp3r9h

Droner

Dutch Navy to equip fleet with Destinus C-UAS interceptor drones

(Defense News) The Royal Netherlands Navy plans to equip its fleet with a new counter-UAS capability based on interceptor drones from defense firm Destinus to improve protection of its warships against drone attacks. Read More ----oooo00O00oooo----

 TASK & PURPOSE

Why Did The Army Kill Its Unmanned Assault Battalion? WATCH HERE  ----oooo00O00oooo---- Ukraine’s 35th Independence Day Parade Shows the Future of War By The Editor on Aug 26, 2026 06:50 am Ukraine marked its 35th Independence Day with a military display unlike any it had staged before: robots on the streets of Kyiv, naval drones on the Dnipro river and UAVs in the skies above the capital, showcasing technologies that have transformed the battlefield since Russia’s full-scale invasion. There were no marching soldiers, no tanks and […] Read in browser » General Atomics Plans ‘Wildfire’ Drone for Pentagon’s Low-Cost MMA Programme By The Editor on Aug 26, 2026 06:40 am General Atomics Aeronautical Systems predicts the new drone it plans to pitch for the military’s “Massed Modular Aircraft” program will exceed many of the military’s requirements for a successor to the MQ-9 Reaper. Wildfire, as General Atomics has dubbed it, “meets every wish on the [MMA] list and exceeds most of them,” company spokesman C. Mark Brinkley said […] Read in browser » Motorola Solutions Completes $1.5Bn Acquisition of D-Fend Solutions By The Editor on Aug 26, 2026 06:30 am Motorola Solutions has completed the acquisition of D-Fend Solutions (D-Fend), an industry leader in counter-drone technology, for a purchase price of $1.5 billion. This deal provides public safety and enterprise customers with access to advanced counter-unmanned aerial systems (C-UAS) designed to safely neutralize rogue drone threats. “Safety on the ground demands security in the air,” said Greg Brown, […] Read in browser » Finland’s Patria Partners with Ukrainian Drone Manufacturer General Cherry By The Editor on Aug 26, 2026 06:15 am Patria and Ukrainian drone manufacturer Center of Unmanned Technologies LLC (“General Cherry”) have signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) on 23 August, 2026. As part of the collaboration, Patria plans to initiate drone production in Finland, which would support the development of Europe’s defence capabilities and Patria’s aim to be a pioneer in defence technologies and […] Read in browser » Recent Articles:Marcos Aerospace Unveils the Quencher Unmanned Aerial Firefighter Concept AEVEX Gets US $41M Contract for One-Way Attack Systems Innokas to Build Airlogix Ukrainian Drones in Finland Ukraine’s Dovbush T40 Drone Can Striking Targets Deep in Siberia Saab Unveils Stealthy Supersonic ‘Fighter Drone’ Concept

Aviation24.be med nyheter

 

Aviation24.be In the 08/26/2026 edition: Air Arabia to launch Sharjah–Gdansk flights in December 2026 Third drone and military-grade explosives found near Leipzig/Halle Airport Jin Air, Air Busan and Air Seoul to merge in March 2027 Montreal Airport ground worker dies after being struck by French bee aircraft Pungent cabin odour forces SWISS Boeing 777 to divert to the Azores Schiphol to close Runway 09/27 (Buitenveldertbaan) for annual maintenance United announces record international expansion with 10 new destinations for 2027 CIA chief makes secret Moscow visit as rare US military flight draws attention airBaltic cancels planned Liège flights, leaving airport without scheduled passenger services

FSINFO.ORG - Curt Lewis med nyheter

 

Flight Safety Information  - August 26, 2026    No. 167

In This Issue : Accident: Sepehran B735 at Mashad on Aug 25th 2026, runway excursion : Incident: Malta Air B38M at Faro and Seville on Aug 24th 2026, flaps failure : Incident: United B764 near London on Aug 24th 2026, packs issue : Incident: Plus Ultra A332 near Natal on Aug 23rd 2026, engine problems : Airport Worker Dies After Allegedly Being Struck by Plane on Tarmac in ‘Unfortunate Accident’ : Retired pilots question standard go-around power settings : Airport runway collisions and near‑misses are happening more frequently, 22 years of data show : Frankfurt Airport employee dies after contracting malaria, operator Fraport says  : Embry‑Riddle Researcher Advances Pilot Training Methods to Improve Operational Performance : Rolls-Royce patents hydrogen fuel system for jet engines : Embraer Phenom 300EV becomes first light business jet certified with Autoland

Maintenance / Teknisk - Curt Lewis

 

Aviation Maintenance & Technology Exchange August 26, 2026 - No. 34

In This Issue : FAA Proposes Rolls-Powered Boeing 787 Nacelle Change : Autoland-equipped Phenom 300EV Gets Trio of Approvals : Air Launch Platforms : U.S. Keeps Insisting Its $40M "Combat Crop Duster" OA-1K Skyraider II Will Stay Relevant, But Cuts Order From 62 to 53 Aircraft as Drone Alternatives Grow  : Army opens premier test ranges to private industry for rapid innovation : 3D Systems Receives $9M to Continue US Air Force Metal-Printing Program : Once Boeing delivers the much-awaited new Air Force One, the current Presidential 747 will be carefully dismantled into tens of pieces, transported by large barges to Miami, and reassembled for the massive Presidential library to be constructed around it : Northrop Grumman CEO says B-21 production could accelerate as U.S. Air Force reviews larger sixth-generation stealth bomber fleet : U.S. Navy Hopes F/A-XX Award Comes Soon As August Deadline Nears Share : Tempest Aero Spark Plug Cracking SB-012

Iran - Washington, we have a problem

America’s economic war on Iran has a China problem

The US cannot fully isolate Tehran unless other trade partners co-operate

NATO

 

Swedish military seeks to take over Russian-owned estate near naval base

(BBC News) The armed forces request the seizure of the plot near Muskö Naval Base citing threats from Russian drones. Read More

European allies team up to buy Polish portable anti-aircraft systems

(Defense News) Poland, Norway, Lithuania and Latvia have signed a framework agreement to buy Piorun (Thunderbolt) man-portable air defense systems from Polish state-run defense group PGZ under a deal worth more than 8 billion zloty ($2.2 billion). Read More

Ukraina

 

Russia to seize commercial infrastructure left unprotected from drones

(The War Zone) Ukrainian drone attacks on targets deep inside Russia have spurred President Vladimir Putin to allow the government to temporarily seize what it deems commercial critical infrastructure that is not sufficiently protection against such strikes. This follows Russia’s move earlier this year to allow private companies to purchase their own air defense systems to protect their own facilities. Beyond calling for increased defenses, the decree signed by Putin also warns that the government will take over facilities that don’t make needed repairs quickly enough once they have been hit. Read More

Ukraine’s newest ballistic missiles are weeks away from combat

(Defense News) Ukraine’s latest domestically-made ballistic missile will be ready for combat by the end of next month, the country’s biggest defense company said, providing Kyiv with a new offensive option to combat what Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy calls Russia’s “ballistic terror.” Read More

CIA sjefens reise til Moskva

Det som umiddelbart slår meg er at dette ikke er positivt for Ukraina, Europa og NATO. Vel, vi får se hva som åpenbarer seg etter hvert. (Red.) 

Sjekk https://tinyurl.com/2auskwea

Business jet - Autoland

 

Phenom 300EV Earns Triple Certification

Updated light jet becomes the first in its category certified with Garmin Emergency Autoland.

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eVTOL

 

AIR Adds Elmo Drives To Heavy-Lift Cargo UAS

The eight-motor aircraft has a 550-pound payload capacity and one-hour endurance.

READ MORE

The story telling President

 

Fact check: Trump keeps making stuff up about Canada

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God natt

 

Droner

 

One year in, America’s counter-drone task force still has ‘a ton of work to do’

(DefenseScoop) As drones from hostile, reckless or unknown operators continue to traverse jurisdictions and increasingly threaten military installations, civilian areas and mega-events across the U.S., senior officials are hustling to enable a first-of-its-kind national counter-drone surveillance network. Read More ----oooo00O00oooo----

Marcos Aerospace Unveils the Quencher Unmanned Aerial Firefighter Concept By The Editor on Aug 25, 2026 06:45 am Marcos Aerospace, a Greek aerospace startup based in Athens, has recently launched Quencher, an autonomous amphibious aircraft currently in what the company is describing as “the preliminary design phase.” With a 4,500-litre water capacity*, Quencher is designed to conduct high-frequency aerial firefighting operations both day and night. Marcos Aerospace says patent application covering the platform’s […] Read in browser » AEVEX Gets US $41M Contract for One-Way Attack Systems By The Editor on Aug 25, 2026 06:30 am AEVEX Corp. announced that it has received a $41 million award to support U.S. government customers with delivery of one-way attack systems. This latest award reflects sustained demand for AEVEX’s mission-focused unmanned capabilities and expands the company’s role across priority operations. AEVEX continues to support critical operational demands, providing assets and mission-ready assistance to U.S. […] Read in browser » Innokas to Build Airlogix Ukrainian Drones in Finland By The Editor on Aug 25, 2026 06:20 am Ukrainian unmanned aerial systems developer and manufacturer Airlogix and Finnish contract development and manufacturing organization Innokas have signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) to cooperate on establishing manufacturing capabilities in Finland for the production of UAV systems based on Airlogix’s Ukrainian technologies. The agreement is being pursued within the framework of the Build with Ukraine initiative and has a […] Read in browser » Ukraine’s Dovbush T40 Drone Can Striking Targets Deep in Siberia By The Editor on Aug 25, 2026 06:15 am Ukraine’s Ministry of Defense has codified the domestically produced Dovbush T40 unmanned aerial system (UAS), a strategic-level aircraft with a range of more than 2,000 kilometers. The Dovbush T40 has a wingspan of nearly 5 meters and can remain airborne for more than 24 hours. Its operational range is sufficient to strike targets beyond the […] Read in browser » Recent Articles:Saab Unveils Stealthy Supersonic ‘Fighter Drone’ Concept GKN Aerospace Unveils UAV Demonstrator within a Year Ukraine’s First Jet Interceptor Enters Service AeroVironment to Establish Industrial Presence in Greece Through AV Eagle Amazon Prime Air Drone Delivery to Expand to Nearly 500 Communities this Year