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- Autoflight V5000 Matrix March 31, 2026Autoflight V5000 Matrix william.moore@… Tue, 03/31/2026 - 07:48 The V5000 Matrix is a lift-plus-cruise hybrid-electric/all-electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft being developed by AutoFlight Europe GmbH. Unveiled in February 2026, the aircraft performed a remotely piloted transition from thrustborne hover to wingborne cruise, demonstrating that flight testing is already underway. Industry commentators have suggested […]
- Turkey Signs $11 Billion Eurofighter Deal October 27, 2025Turkey Signs $11 Billion Eurofighter Deal hockensmithawi… Mon, 10/27/2025 - 18:19 Turkey has signed a long-anticipated £8 billion ($11 billion) deal to acquire Eurofighter Typhoons, the first major export contract for the four-nation combat aircraft since 2017.Twenty new-built aircraft will be purchased in the country’s first acquisition of a European combat aircraft after decades of […]
- Project Lotus, Northrop Grumman’s Secret Autonomous Aircraft Revealed October 27, 2025Project Lotus, Northrop Grumman’s Secret Autonomous Aircraft Revealed hockensmithawi… Mon, 10/27/2025 - 18:05 Northrop Grumman has secretly built a large new uncrewed aircraft system (UAS), dubbed Project Lotus, at the company’s Scaled Composites rapid prototyping facility in Mojave, California, a source familiar with the project tells Aviation Week.A photo of the aircraft reviewed by Aviation […]
- Second B-21 Enters Flight Test In Palmdale September 11, 2025Second B-21 Enters Flight Test In Palmdale hockensmithawi… Thu, 09/11/2025 - 18:36 The B-21 Raider program completed the first flight of a second airborne test aircraft in Palmdale, California on Sept. 11, clearing a key milestone a month before the 10th anniversary of the U.S. Air Force contract award to Northrop Grumman.Witnesses posted video on […]
- EHang VT35 July 29, 2025EHang VT35 william.moore@… Tue, 07/29/2025 - 08:58 The VT35 is an autonomous lift-plus-cruise eVTOL being developed by EHang. The first prototype VT35 has completed final assembly and is now undergoing flight testing, with the first public flight occurring in December 2025. Certification will be with the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC), as with EHang’s […]
- Diamond V.MO July 2, 2025Diamond V.MO william.moore@… Wed, 07/02/2025 - 09:55 The V.MO is a lift and cruise eVTOL aircraft being developed by Diamond Aircraft Industries GmbH, a subsidiary of the Wanfeng Auto Holding Group. The aircraft design was originally developed by Volkswagen China and was transferred to Diamond following a deal between the two companies in February 2024. […]