DRDO Develops Air-Launched Anti-Radiation Combat Swarm Drones for Navy’s P-8I fleet – Indian Defence Research Wing

https://idrw.org/drdo-develops-air-launched-anti-radiation-combat-swarm-drones-for-navys-p-8i-fleet/ 

German govt hopefuls planning billions for defence spending: report

 https://www.spacewar.com/reports/German_government_hopefuls_planning_billions_for_defence_spending_report_999.html 

How Airbus is training the current and next generation of helicopter pilots and technicians

 https://www.airbus.com/en/newsroom/stories/2025-03-how-airbus-is-training-the-current-and-next-generation-of-helicopter 

Where Does The US Air Force NGAD Program Stand?

https://simpleflying.com/usaf-ngad-program-status/ 

FAA certifies Airbus H125 IFR capability

https://www.airbus.com/en/newsroom/press-releases/2025-03-faa-certifies-airbus-h125-ifr-capability?utm_source=feedly&utm_medium=rss 

Private lunar lander Blue Ghost aces moon touchdown with a special delivery for NASA

https://www.seattletimes.com/business/private-lunar-lander-blue-ghost-touches-down-on-the-moon-with-a-special-delivery-for-nasa/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=Referral&utm_campaign=RSS_boeing-aerospace 

ARTILLERY: Taiwanese Hypersonic Missiles

http://www.strategypage.com/htmw/htart/articles/2025030303257.aspx 

Why airlines are revising green transition plans as SAF production fails to take off

https://www.flightglobal.com/airlines/why-airlines-are-revising-green-transition-plans-as-saf-production-fails-to-take-off/162028.article 

How recent accidents spike placed renewed focus on aviation safety

https://www.flightglobal.com/flight-international/how-recent-accidents-spike-placed-renewed-focus-on-aviation-safety/162030.article 

Turkey’s Bayraktar TB2T-AI Variant Takes Maiden Flight

The TB2T-AI has three new "AI computers," a new turboprop engine and winglet. Recently, the TB2 also flew with the Antidot Electronic Warfare pods. Turkey's Baykar Tech, maker of the famous TB2 UCAV that saw extensive use by Ukraine in the initial months of the war with Russia and by several African and Arab nations, […]

https://theaviationist.com/2025/03/03/bayraktar-tb2t-ai-maiden-flight/ 

Lockheed Secures $19.9M Contract For PATRIOT | US Approves $3 Billion Arms Sale to Israel | Xi Jinping Met Sergei Shoigu

https://www.defenseindustrydaily.com/lockheed-secures-19-9m-contract-for-patriot-us-approves-3-billion-arms-sale-to-israel-xi-jinping-met-sergei-shoigu-0242633/ 

US Military Eyes Xona’s PULSAR System | Israel Cuts Aid to Gaza as Ceasefire Talks Stall | France and UK Propose Limited Truce for Ukraine Conflict

https://www.defenseindustrydaily.com/us-military-eyes-xonas-pulsar-system-israel-cuts-aid-to-gaza-as-ceasefire-talks-stall-france-and-uk-propose-limited-truce-for-ukraine-conflict-0242639/ 

Hyperion Fund in negotiations to acquire Spain's Gestair

https://www.ch-aviation.com/news/150984-hyperion-fund-in-negotiations-to-acquire-spains-gestair 

Iraqi Airways still working on removing EU ban

https://www.ch-aviation.com/news/150972-iraqi-airways-still-working-on-removing-eu-ban 

Nepalese gov't blocks bid to ban Airbus helicopter imports

https://www.ch-aviation.com/news/150762-nepalese-govt-blocks-bid-to-ban-airbus-helicopter-imports 

Engine fire after FedEx Boeing 767 freighter suffers bird strike upon departure Newark Airport

https://www.aviation24.be/airlines/fedex/engine-fire-after-fedex-boeing-767-freighter-suffers-bird-strike-upon-departure-newark-airport/ 

Firefly Aerospace makes history as first commercial company to successfully land on the Moon

https://www.aviation24.be/space/firefly-aerospace/makes-history-as-first-commercial-company-to-successfully-land-on-the-moon/ 

F-16 jets intercept three planes over Trump’s Mar-a-Lago airspace breach

https://www.aviation24.be/military-aircraft/usaf/f-16-jets-intercept-three-planes-over-trumps-mar-a-lago-airspace-breach/ 

Exclusive: Brisbane first of big 3 to beat domestic pre-COVID figures

https://australianaviation.com.au/2025/03/exclusive-brisbane-first-of-big-3-to-beat-domestic-pre-covid-figures/ 

Mercedes-Benz’s solid-state EV battery: 620 miles on a charge?

https://newatlas.com/automotive/mercedes-benz-solid-state-battery-ev/ 

Watch: Electric flying car takes first flight

California startup Alef Aeronautics has released "the first documented, verifiable flight of a flying car (an actual car, with vertical takeoff, non-tethered)," as CEO Jim Dukhovny wrote in a social media post.

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https://newatlas.com/automotive/alef-aeronautics-flying-car-takes-flight/