Iranian missile hits U.S. E-3 AWACS aircraft at Saudi base

An Iranian missile and drone attack on March 27 struck Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia, wounding multiple United States service members and damaging several aircraft, including an E-3 Sentry airborne warning and control system (AWACS) aircraft and aerial refueling planes. According to Air & Space Forces Magazine, citing people …
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https://defence-blog.com/iranian-missile-hits-u-s-e-3-awacs-aircraft-at-saudi-base/

Via Avbrief.com, Sonex is shutting down immediately.

Mark Schaible, owner of Sonex, said "This decision is necessitated by a severe drop-off in sales and our bank’s unwillingness to carry-forward our debts given some unprofitable years. We’ve had to make this decision very suddenly as a perfect storm of bank pressure, lack of sales, increasing costs, competition from our own aircraft in the used market, and cashflow realities are not allowing us to continue our work."

https://avbrief.com/sonex-shuts-down

Alleged DUI driver crashes onto Daytona Beach runway, attempts to board plane:

Authorities say he crashed through a fence and drove onto an active runway at Daytona Beach airport, attempting to enter an aircraft with its engine running.

https://abcnews.com/video/131451798/

#floridaman #aviation

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The Guardian: Number of AI chatbots ignoring human instructions increasing, study says

Exclusive: Research finds sharp rise in models evading safeguards and destroying emails without permission

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/mar/27/number-of-ai-chatbots-ignoring-human-instructions-increasing-study-says

#AI #llm #chatbots