Friday, October 16, 2026
Ukraine’s Gripen E Contract Finalized
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Ukraine’s Gripen E Contract Finalized

The contract enables the procurement of 16 Gripen E jets by Ukraine, with the first deliveries expected in 2029-2030, and prepares the planned donation of 16 JAS 39 C/D aircraft. Ukraine and the Swedish Defense Materiel Administration (FMV) signed the contract for the procurement of 16 Gripen E fighter jets for the Ukrainian Air Force.…

£1.1 Million Yacht Tour : Sasga Menorquin 55
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£1.1 Million Yacht Tour : Sasga Menorquin 55

A lovely solid family boat, the Sasga Menorquin 55 HT. Sponsored by: https://setagyachts.com/ In association with: https://comarsystems.com/ https://www.garmin.com/ https://gb.gillmarine.com/ https://www.boatsearch.earth/ With thanks to: https://www.watersideboatsales.com/ https://instagram.com/aquaholicnick https://twitter.com/BurnhamNick https://facebook.com/aquaholicnick Read my online articles for MBY at https://www.mby.com/author/nickburnham See more of my videos on the MBY YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/ybwtv #aquaholic #boat #boating #yacht #yachting #vlog

Before You Buy a Superyacht, Watch This First
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Before You Buy a Superyacht, Watch This First

To get a quote for your yacht or boat from Keane Specialty Insurance: https://keanespecialty.com/get-a-quote?pid=DSY And to see the podcast with Toni Clarke of Keane Specialty: https://youtu.be/l15GZ4BrgNA Buying a superyacht is one of the most exciting purchases you can make, but it's also one of the most complex. Many buyers start by looking at yachts. David…

FBI Files: Historical Figures & Groups
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FBI Files: Historical Figures & Groups

Background Welcome to the FBI Files on Historical Figures & Groups archive at The Black Vault. This comprehensive collection provides a unique lens into the lives and activities of various prominent individuals and groups that have played significant roles in shaping history. These files offer a rare glimpse into the FBI’s surveillance, investigation, and documentation…

U.S. Air Force Plans Major Investment into UK Bases
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U.S. Air Force Plans Major Investment into UK Bases

Lakenheath, Mildenhall, and Fairford will all receive a portion of a $4.2 billion investment into U.S. bases in the UK, according to documents seen by The Guardian. A presentation given by the Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center in March 2026, seen by UK newspaper The Guardian, referred to upgrade plans for the main…

Indonesia Won’t Produce the KF-21 Locally
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Indonesia Won’t Produce the KF-21 Locally

Contrary to the original plans, Indonesia will not co-produce the KF-21 Boramae locally, opting for a direct procurement from South Korea. The old differences between South Korea and Indonesia over the KF-21 Boramae fighter program appear to have reached some resolution, as Jakarta confirmed on Jun. 29, 2026 that it would not co-produce the jet…

UK Defence Investment Plan Confirms Shadow Withdrawal
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UK Defence Investment Plan Confirms Shadow Withdrawal

The Royal Air Force’s fleet of Beechcraft B350ER Shadow ISR aircraft will be retired from service in the near future, a move anticipated since the cancellation of the troubled R2 upgrade program.  The Defence Investment Plan (DIP), released on Jun. 30, 2026 after many months of delay, named the Shadow by name as one of…

British Army Wildcat Helicopters to Retire From Next Year
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British Army Wildcat Helicopters to Retire From Next Year

The now-published Defence Investment Plan includes an unexpected and shocking announcement that the British Army’s fleet of Wildcat AH1 helicopters, which entered service in 2014, will begin to be withdrawn from 2027. The Defence Investment Plan (DIP), which has finally been released after significant and high-profile delays, includes a heavy commitment in multiple domains to…

C-2 Greyhound Flies Off an Aircraft Carrier for the Last Time
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C-2 Greyhound Flies Off an Aircraft Carrier for the Last Time

The C-2A Greyhound conducted its last ever catapult launch from a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier, ending its 60-year Carrier On-board Delivery mission. The U.S. Navy’s C-2A Greyhound has flown off an aircraft carrier for its last time, ending its 60-year Carrier On-board Delivery (COD) mission which will now be passed to the new CMV-22B Osprey.…

MQ-25 Stingray Demonstrator Seen Embarked on USS Nimitz
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MQ-25 Stingray Demonstrator Seen Embarked on USS Nimitz

The Boeing-owned MQ-25 Stingray T1 demonstrator has been embarked on the USS Nimitz aircraft carrier during the recent Fleet Exercise (FLEETEX) 250 in the Atlantic Ocean. Photos released by the U.S. Navy show that the demonstrator of the service’s new drone, the MQ-25 Stingray uncrewed tanker, has been embarked on the USS Nimitz (CVN 68)…