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SCOOP: The unexpected airspace closure in El Paso stemmed from disagreements over anti-drone tests. Pentagon using high-energy laser to practice taking out cartel drones.
Earlier this wk, tech used to shoot down what appeared to be foreign drones. Was a party balloon
www.cbsnews.com/news/airspac...
Airspace closure followed spat over drone-related tests and party balloon shoot-down, sources say
Pentagon officials had undertaken planning to use military technology near Fort Bliss, in El Paso, to practice downing drones.
www.cbsnews.com
February 11, 2026 at 6:46 PM
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Monks bring balm for America’s wounds as Washington cheers peace odyssey
Monks bring balm for America’s wounds as Washington cheers peace odyssey
Buddhist monks had walked 2,300 miles from Texas, braving snow and often barefoot – their arrival in the capital was greeted by thousands
www.theguardian.com
February 12, 2026 at 4:29 AM
✈️ New aircraft detected:
Description: Boeing C-17A Globemaster III
Detection Time (UTC): Feb-12 00:56
globe.airplanes.live/?icao=800793
February 12, 2026 at 12:57 AM
✈️ New aircraft detected:
Description: AIRBUS HELICOPTERS EC-120
Detection Time (UTC): Feb-12 00:39
globe.airplanes.live/?icao=7503f9
February 12, 2026 at 12:39 AM
✈️ New aircraft detected:
Description: CASA C-295 Persuader
Detection Time (UTC): Feb-11 23:26
globe.airplanes.live/?icao=8953fd
February 11, 2026 at 11:26 PM
The Indonesian Air Force (TNI AU) successfully carried out landing and take off trials on the Terbanggi Besar–Pematang Panggang–Kayu Agung toll road in Lampung on Feb. 11.
Indonesia Air Force successfully conducts road runway exercise - Alert 5
The Indonesian Air Force (TNI AU) successfully carried out landing and take off trials on the Terbanggi Besar–Pematang Panggang–Kayu Agung toll road in Lampung on Feb. 11. A Super Tucano and an F-16C,...
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February 11, 2026 at 9:24 AM
✈️ New aircraft detected:
Description: BEECH 200 Super King Air
Detection Time (UTC): Feb-11 04:21
globe.airplanes.live/?icao=ae08e6
February 11, 2026 at 4:22 AM
✈️ New aircraft detected:
Description: Boeing C-17A Globemaster III
Detection Time (UTC): Feb-11 04:06
globe.airplanes.live/?icao=800793
February 11, 2026 at 4:06 AM
American military leaders faced intense scrutiny from lawmakers on Feb. 9 over the V-22 Osprey’s troubled safety record, with accident rates spiking nearly 90 percent above historical averages and 20 service members killed between fiscal years 2022 and 2024.
Lawmakers grill military leaders at V-22 hearing - Alert 5
American military leaders faced intense scrutiny from lawmakers on Feb. 9 over the V-22 Osprey’s troubled safety record, with accident rates spiking nearly 90 percent above historical averages and 20 ...
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February 11, 2026 at 3:07 AM
✈️ New aircraft detected:
Description: Boeing C-17A Globemaster III
Detection Time (UTC): Feb-11 02:56
globe.airplanes.live/?icao=800792
February 11, 2026 at 2:56 AM
✈️ New aircraft detected:
Description: BEECH 200 Super King Air
Detection Time (UTC): Feb-11 00:47
globe.airplanes.live/?icao=ae08e6
February 11, 2026 at 12:47 AM
✈️ New aircraft detected:
Description: AIRBUS HELICOPTERS EC-120
Detection Time (UTC): Feb-10 10:28
globe.airplanes.live/?icao=7503f9
February 10, 2026 at 10:29 AM
✈️ New aircraft detected:
Description: AIRBUS HELICOPTERS EC-120
Detection Time (UTC): Feb-10 08:03
globe.airplanes.live/?icao=750415
February 10, 2026 at 8:03 AM
✈️ New aircraft detected:
Description: AIRBUS HELICOPTERS EC-120
Detection Time (UTC): Feb-10 07:00
globe.airplanes.live/?icao=7503f7
February 10, 2026 at 7:00 AM
Belgium's military intelligence service is investigating a potential Chinese takeover of a helicopter company that could gain access to both critical energy infrastructure and newly purchased military aircraft, according to reporting by Belga News Agency.
Belgium probes Chinese takeover of helicopter firm - Alert 5
Belgium’s military intelligence service is investigating a potential Chinese takeover of a helicopter company that could gain access to both critical energy infrastructure and newly purchased military...
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February 10, 2026 at 6:24 AM
The number of annual "Buddy Squadron" joint air training exercises between the US and S. Korea has been reduced from 8 to 4 sessions per year, according to reporting by Chosun Ilbo.
Buddy Squadron exercises in South Korea cut in half - Alert 5
The number of annual “Buddy Squadron” joint air training exercises between the United States and South Korea has been reduced from eight to four sessions per year, according to reporting by Chosun Ilb...
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February 10, 2026 at 6:22 AM
✈️ New aircraft detected:
Description: AIRBUS HELICOPTERS EC-120
Detection Time (UTC): Feb-10 05:00
globe.airplanes.live/?icao=7503f9
February 10, 2026 at 5:00 AM
✈️ New aircraft detected:
Description: Boeing C-17A Globemaster III
Detection Time (UTC): Feb-10 04:17
globe.airplanes.live/?icao=800792
February 10, 2026 at 4:18 AM
✈️ New aircraft detected:
Description: Boeing C-17A Globemaster III
Detection Time (UTC): Feb-10 03:33
globe.airplanes.live/?icao=80078e
February 10, 2026 at 3:33 AM
✈️ New aircraft detected:
Description: XIAN Kunpeng
Detection Time (UTC): Feb-10 03:07
globe.airplanes.live/?icao=7a428a
February 10, 2026 at 3:08 AM
✈️ New aircraft detected:
Description: Lockheed Martin C-130J-30 Hercules
Detection Time (UTC): Feb-10 03:03
globe.airplanes.live/?icao=7cf831
February 10, 2026 at 3:03 AM
✈️ New aircraft detected:
Description: Xian YY-20U Kunpeng
Detection Time (UTC): Feb-10 02:38
globe.airplanes.live/?icao=7a444f
February 10, 2026 at 2:38 AM
✈️ New aircraft detected:
Description: BEECH 200 Super King Air
Detection Time (UTC): Feb-10 02:10
globe.airplanes.live/?icao=ae08e6
February 10, 2026 at 2:10 AM
✈️ New aircraft detected:
Description: AIRBUS HELICOPTERS EC-120
Detection Time (UTC): Feb-10 01:31
globe.airplanes.live/?icao=750415
February 10, 2026 at 1:31 AM
✈️ New aircraft detected:
Description: AIRBUS HELICOPTERS EC-120
Detection Time (UTC): Feb-10 00:56
globe.airplanes.live/?icao=7503f7
February 10, 2026 at 12:56 AM