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U.S. Air Force prepares long-term support for U-2 missions
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U.S. Air Force prepares long-term support for U-2 missions

The United States Air Force has issued a Request for Information (RFI) to identify contractors capable of sustaining the life support systems of the U-2 high-altitude reconnaissance aircraft, one of the longest-serving intelligence platforms still in operational use. The notice, published February 26, 2026, by the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, launches market research […]

Defence Blog Aviation Mar 01, 2026
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U.S. Air Force selects KIHOMAC for AN/FPS-117 radar support
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U.S. Air Force selects KIHOMAC for AN/FPS-117 radar support

The United States Air Force has awarded a $32.4 million contract to KIHOMAC to provide contractor logistics support services for the AN/FPS-117 long-range radar system, according to an official award notice published February 27, 2026. The contract was issued by the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center. The award covers sustainment services for the Atmospheric […]

Defence Blog Aviation Mar 01, 2026
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Israel strikes Iranian fighter jets at Tabriz airbase
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Israel strikes Iranian fighter jets at Tabriz airbase

The Israel Defense Forces said Israeli Air Force aircraft struck Iranian F-4 Phantom II and F-5 Tiger II fighter jets prepared for takeoff at an airbase in Tabriz, western Iran, as part of ongoing operations targeting Iranian military infrastructure. The strikes were presented by Israeli officials as part of a broader campaign aimed at degrading […]

Defence Blog Aviation Mar 01, 2026
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Pilot survives light aircraft crash off the South coast of England
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Pilot survives light aircraft crash off the South coast of England

A pilot has survived after a light aircraft crash. The incident occurred off the coast of Lee-on-the-Solent, a seaside district of Gosport in Hampshire, England. The crash reportedly took place just before 4:30 p.m. on Saturday Feb. 28, 2026, with the plane being seen ditching into the water and then tipping over onto its roof. […] The post Pilot survives light aircraft crash off the South coast of England appeared first on Travel Radar - Aviation News.

Travel Radar Mar 01, 2026
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Israel conducts mass air raids on Iran
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Israel conducts mass air raids on Iran

Israel’s defense minister said the Israeli military will continue conducting “powerful” air strikes against Tehran, as the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) confirmed ongoing operations targeting Iranian military infrastructure during the current conflict. Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz announced the continuation of the campaign in a public statement, saying Israeli forces are “carrying out intensive strikes […]

Defence Blog Aviation Mar 01, 2026
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Retired U.S. General slams U.S. delay in fighter transfers to Ukraine
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Retired U.S. General slams U.S. delay in fighter transfers to Ukraine

Retired U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. David Deptula criticized U.S. policy on military assistance to Ukraine during a Substack Live podcast hosted by military historian Phillips P. O’Brien, arguing that Washington delayed providing key combat capabilities early in the war because American leaders were deterred by Russian rhetoric. Deptula said “one of the biggest mistakes […]

Defence Blog Aviation Mar 01, 2026
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Austrian Airlines reducing EX-YU operations this summer
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Austrian Airlines reducing EX-YU operations this summer

Austrian Airlines will reduce frequencies to Zagreb, Belgrade, Skopje and Dubrovnik during the upcoming summer season, while increasing operations to Podgorica and Pristina. The Star Alliance member will cut five weekly services between Vienna and Zagreb, maintaining a daily rotation between the two capitals. On the Belgrade route, frequencies will be reduced by three weekly flights in May, June and October, resulting in eighteen weekly services, and by five weekly during the peak summer travel

EX-YU Aviation News Mar 01, 2026
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TRIP REPORT: Air Serbia, Tirana - Belgrade
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TRIP REPORT: Air Serbia, Tirana - Belgrade

TRIP REPORTI recently travelled with Air Serbia on flight JU163 from Tirana Mother Teresa International Airport to Belgrade.Getting to Tirana Airport from the city centre is relatively simple. A dedicated 24-hour airport bus operates from Tirana Central Station, departing every hour on the hour. The journey takes approximately forty minutes, depending on traffic, and costs 400 leks (a bit over 4 euros), making it both affordable and convenient.The airport was busy and crowded. Passengers with Pr

EX-YU Aviation News Mar 01, 2026
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Trending in February
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Trending in February

The following are the ten most read articles on EX-YU Aviation News throughout February 2026 according to accumulated statistics:  1. Wizz Air unveils additional new routes, February 32. Wizz Air discontinues Skopje route, February 6 3. Wizz Air to launch two new Skopje routes, February 164. Wizz Air’s new routes exceed forty as airlines respond, February 45. Zagreb Airport secures first new route for 2026, February 96. Belgrade Airport to put focus on fu

EX-YU Aviation News Mar 01, 2026
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Delta Boosts Fleet With 34 New A321neo Jets
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Delta Boosts Fleet With 34 New A321neo Jets

Delta Air Lines has placed a significant new order for 34 Airbus A321neo aircraft. This reinforces its fleet renewal plan as airlines worldwide update for fuel efficiency and long-term growth. More A321Neo to Power Network Growth Adding on a previous order in January of 16 A330-900s and 15 A350-900s, the newly ordered jets will be […] The post Delta Boosts Fleet With 34 New A321neo Jets appeared first on Travel Radar - Aviation News.

Travel Radar Mar 01, 2026
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