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Tony Osborne

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European Defence Editor at Aviation Week, proud hubby to Dr Kubi, aircraft photographer (Canon user, obvs), and #RIAT volunteer among other things.

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Team_Luftwaffe @luftwaffe.bundeswehr.de · 23/05/2025
✈️ Generalmajor Holger „HAWK“ Neumann wird neuer Inspekteur der Luftwaffe! Am 27. Mai 2025 übernimmt er in Wunstorf das Kommando von Generalleutnant Ingo Gerhartz – bei einem feierlichen Appell. Ihr Team Luftwaffe 🫡
Grafik: Bundeswehr/ Schönbeck
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Tony Osborne @rotorfocus.bsky.social · 22/01/2025
#Aalto's #Zephyr is flying in #Kenya from their newly established Aaltoport. Trackable here: flightradar24.com/ZEPHYR89/38c89
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Robert Wall @r-wall.bsky.social · 21/01/2025
Customers to Embraer: 'just do it' aviationweek.com/aerospace/ai...
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Aviation Week/BofA Survey Shows Great Interest In Potential Embraer Narrowbody | Aviation Week Network
More than two decades after Boeing launched development of its last clean sheet aircraft, a new survey of airlines, lessors, manufacturers, component suppliers and MRO providers reveals a high degree ...
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Robert Wall @r-wall.bsky.social · 14/01/2025
The Global Combat Air Program (GCAP) will have to “break the mold” if it is to achieve its target of delivering a new-generation combat aircraft by 2035, UK lawmakers have suggested. aviationweek.com/defense/budg... voa @rotorfocus.bsky.social
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GCAP Needs To ‘Break The Mold’ To Deliver By ’35, UK Lawmakers Say | Aviation Week Network
Members of the UK Parliamentary Defense Select Committee say the project will need to avoid the mistakes made by previous programs such as the Eurofighter.
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Brian Everstine @beverstine.bsky.social · 21/11/2024
Notes from a US official on Russia's strike in Dnipro: An experimental IRBM. Russia only has a "handful" of the missiles. Ukraine has withstood attacks from missiles with significantly larger warheads. The US briefed Ukraine and allies ahead of the strike on the possible use to help them prepare.
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Robert Wall @r-wall.bsky.social · 20/11/2024
Turkey’s Baykar has completed a takeoff and landing of its Bayraktar TB3 uncrewed aircraft system (UAS) from the Anadolu amphibious assault ship (LHD) aviationweek.com/defense/airc... @rotorfocus.bsky.social
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Baykar UAS Performs Shipborne Takeoff And Landing | Aviation Week Network
Turkey’s Baykar has completed a takeoff and landing of its Bayraktar TB3 uncrewed aircraft system (UAS) from the Anadolu amphibious assault ship (LHD).
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Robert Wall @r-wall.bsky.social · 21/11/2024
UK Defense Secretary John Healey says the British government is fully committed to the trinational Global Combat Air Program (GCAP) despite the upcoming Strategic Defense Review aviationweek.com/defense/budg... @rotorfocus.bsky.social
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UK ‘Committed’ To GCAP, Says Defense Secretary Healey | Aviation Week Network
UK Defense Secretary John Healey says the British government is fully committed to the Global Combat Air Program despite the upcoming Strategic Defense Review.
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