March 28, 2026 Military Aviation News
03/28/2026
Newly circulated commercial satellite imagery from Prince Sultan Air Base appears to reveal the destruction of three KC-135 Stratotanker refuelling aircraft, raising urgent questions about the vulnerability of American airpower logistics in the Gulf.
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03/28/2026
The Ministry of National Defense tracked 10 Chinese naval vessels, six military aircraft, and two official ships around Taiwan between 6 a.m. on Thursday and 6 a.m. on Friday. Four of the six People’s Liberation Army aircraft crossed the Taiwan Strait median line in the country’s southwestern and eastern air defense identification zone, according to the MND.
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03/28/2026
China has stationed obsolete supersonic fighters converted to attack drones at six air bases close to the Taiwan Strait, a report published this month by the Arlington, Virginia-based Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies said.
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03/28/2026
Since its inception in December 2022, the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP) has existed as a trilateral initiative between the United Kingdom (UK), Italy, and Japan, aiming to develop a sixth-generation combat aircraft. Other countries, including Germany, Saudi Arabia, and India, have also expressed interest in becoming involved in the programme, with Poland becoming the most recent to do so at the tail end of last week.
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03/28/2026
GIORGIO DI MIZIO reports from Berlin on a joint RAeS/Eurofighter flagship lecture held on 26 February 2026. At the Italian Embassy in Germany, the Berlin-Brandenburg branch of the Royal Aeronautical Society held, in collaboration with Eurofighter Typhoon, the annual Günter Kappler Lecture, titled 'Defending European Skies: How the Eurofighter Typhoon Programme is Tackling Current and Future Defence and Security Challenges.'
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03/28/2026
Germany is considering Australia’s Ghost Bat robot fighter as it looks to select a combat drone to modernize its air force, German Minister of Defense Boris Pistorius said yesterday. Germany has said it wants to field hundreds of uncrewed fighter jets by 2029, and would make a decision soon as it considers a range of German, European and US projects developing so-called “collaborative combat aircraft.”
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