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Lockheed Martin raised its full-year earnings forecast after reporting higher third-quarter 2025 sales and stronger cash flow, pointing to steady demand for its fighter jets, missiles, helicopters, and space systems. The US defense contractor posted Q3 2025 revenue of $18.6 billion, up from $17.1 billion a year earlier. Net earnings were $1.6 billion, or $6.95 per share, compared with $6.80 per share in the same quarter of 2024. Cash from operations rose to $3.7 billion, and free cash flow reached $3.3 billion. The company now expects 2025 revenue between $74.25 billion and $74.75 billion and earnings per share of $22.15…

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If America goes to war with China, rocketry may be the U.S. Army’s most important contribution. A conflict across the vast Pacific would be waged primarily by air and sea forces, backed by small contingents of ground troops.But while the Army may not storm Shanghai in a ground assault, it certainly has the ability to strike Chinese territory. The Army has an arsenal of long-range munitions in service or under development, including the shorter-range Precision Strike Missile, the Typhon Strategic Mid-Range Fires system and the Dark Eagle Long-Range Hypersonic Weapon. These missiles can hit targets 1,000 to almost 3,000 kilometers…

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Aerolíneas Argentinas has grounded eight Boeing 737-800 aircraft following the latest incident in which the left engine failed, forcing the plane to make an emergency landing at Buenos Aires Ezeiza International Airport (EZE) last week. All eight aircraft are equipped with CFM International CFM56 engines, and this grounding follows repeated issues with the engines within the past year, raising questions about their reliability. In a statement published on October 16, 2025, the airline announced the preventive suspension of eight Boeing 737-800 aircraft. It confirmed that all engines met the manufacturer’s inspection standards but noted a recurring pattern of failures involving…

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Also: Kodiak 100 Joins USFS, Innovative Solutions & Support Renamed, Gulfstream Selects Honeywell, Special Olympics Airlift The Phantom 3500 mockup made an appearance where the futuristic BizJet continued to make some aggressive claims for the future… so aggressive AND impressive that they already have an order books numbering in the hundreds… Textron‘s Cessna Citation CJ3 Gen2 has gained type certification from the FAA, which brings the most comprehensive Citation Gen2 investment to the market. Customer feedback reportedly drove the enhancements to the aircraft, including autothrottle, an additional 4.5 inches of legroom for pilots, and a fully customizable cabin environment. At…

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Incidents Allegedly Occured As Described in Police Report(s) 25-005809 and 25-005818 The name ’Dan Gryder’ is fairly well known to many in aviation…. Whether you like him or not. ANN is examining Police reports that describe an armed confrontation that took place at 147 Sky Harbor Way, Griffin GA, on October 12th between Dan and a resident he accused of blocking the taxiway with an RV (which was reportedly a regular occurrence)… and which allegedly developed into an assault on Gryder by fellow resident Tracy Darrell Wallace the day before. When Wallace reportedly approached Gryder the next day ‘to offer…

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“Recent U.S. government policy updates emphasizing investment in domestic drone manufacturing align perfectly with our joint venture objectives, positioning us to meet critical national security needs while strengthening America’s defense industrial base.” Source: Dr. Chirinjeev Kathuria, Executive Chairman of AIRO Group, commenting on AIRO Group Holdings and Bullet, a Ukrainian developer of turbojet-powered unmanned interceptor systems, signing an LoI, or Letter of Intent, to form a 50-50 joint venture to produce and deploy Bullet’s combat-proven fixed-wing UAV technology across the U.S., NATO defense markets, and Ukraine.

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Final Approach Point The point, applicable only to a nonprecision approach with no depicted FAF (such as an on airport VOR), where the aircraft is established inbound on the final approach course from the procedure turn and where the final approach descent may be commenced. The FAP serves as the FAF and identifies the beginning of the final approach segment.

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From 2023 (YouTube Edition): The Best of the Eighties in the Early Twenties It can be argued with confidence that the father of the Ultralight aircraft from which the Light-Sport Aircraft sector arose was Chuck Slusarczyk (slew-ZAR-chick), who created the Hawk—an inspired syncretism of the hang-glider, the J3 Cub, and Daedalus’s better ideas. The CGS abbreviation by which the Hawk moniker is most-often prefixed derives of Mr. Slusarczyk’s earlier business, Chuck’s Glider Supplies, which worked in the medium of hang-gliders.

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WindBorne Systems has said that one of its high-altitude weather balloons was likely involved in the incident that damaged a United Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft. The aircraft, registered N17327, was operating flight UA1093 from Denver (DEN) to Los Angeles (LAX) on October 16, 2025, when it was struck by an unidentified object at an altitude of around 36,000 ft (10,900 m). The crew diverted to Salt Lake City (SLC), where the aircraft landed safely. One pilot sustained a minor arm injury, and passengers later continued their journey on a replacement aircraft. Initial reports suggested the damage could have…

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In the coming days, Singapore Airlines will be retiring its final Boeing 737-800, which means the airline will finally be offering a new level of consistency throughout its fleet. Thanks to Mainly Miles for flagging this. Singapore Airlines Boeing 737-800s exiting the fleetSingapore Airlines has scheduled its final Boeing 737-800 flight to land on Sunday, October 26, 2025, coinciding with the end of the IATA 2025 summer season. Specifically, the 10-year-old plane plane with the registration code 9V-MGN will be operating flights in the coming days from Singapore (SIN) to Kathmandu (KTM) and Penang (PEN), and will then be retired.At…

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