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Indian Air Force Chief Flies “Capability Enhanced” Su-30MKI

April 8, 2021 @ 03:50 PM

Chief of the Indian Air Force (IAF) Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria flew a Su-30MKI fighter jet in Bengaluru to witness its ''capability enhancement'', the Indian Air Force (IAF) tweeted from its official account. While, the IAF tweet did not specify what it meant by “capability enhancement,” the Su-30MKI, has...

Danish Defence Command to Receive First F-35 Jet Tomorrow

April 6, 2021 @ 03:51 PM

The Danish Defence Command (Forsvaretdk) under the Ministry of Defence of Denmark will take delivery of its first F-35 fighter jet tomorrow. “Ready for delivery! Tomorrow, Denmarks first F-35 will be handed over to Forsvaretdk at a ceremony in Fort Worth, Texas,” the Embassy of Denmark in U

China’s J-20 Fighter Jet Flies “Stealthily” Indicating its Combat Readiness

April 6, 2021 @ 07:21 AM

The Chinese Peoples Liberation Army (PLA)s J-20 fighter jet has flown sans Luneburg lens, a device that makes stealth aircraft “visible” during training operations. “By removing it, the J-20 will go stealth as it was designed to, and this means it is engaged in a real combat scenario-oriented mission...

Airbus, Dassault Agreement on FCAS Project

April 3, 2021 @ 08:07 AM

Airbus and Dassault Aviation have proposed to the governments of France, Germany and Spain to build a demonstrator under Europes Future Combat Air System (FCAS) project. The two companies reached an agreement Friday that paves the way for political talks to resume among the governments, a source close to the matter...

Indonesian Defense Minister to Attend KF-X Roll Out in S.Korea

April 1, 2021 @ 01:28 PM

In what is seen as Indonesia's commitment of participation in South Korea's KF-X jet program, its defense minister is likely to attend the aircraft's roll-out later this month. "As far as I know, Indonesia has delivered to our government an intent that senior military officials, including Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto, will attend the KF-X rollout event," a source was quoted as saying by

Three More French Rafale Jets Land in India

April 1, 2021 @ 11:42 AM

Three additional Rafale fighter jets landed on Indian soil after a direct ferry from Istres Air Base in France. “Rafales were refueled in-flight by U

Ukrainian Enterprise Hands Over MiG-29UB “Trainer” to the Military

March 31, 2021 @ 03:55 PM

Ukraines Lviv State Aircraft Repair Plant, part of the state-run Ukroboronprom, handed over a MiG-29UB “trainer” aircraft to the armed forces today. The plane successfully passed test flights and left for one of the combat units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

Sweden Extends Gripen Maintenance Contract with Saab

March 31, 2021 @ 03:40 PM

Saab and the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) have today extended a contract to provide support and maintenance services for Gripen. The order value amounts to approximately SEK 1

France Preparing to Offer Rafale Jets to Ukraine as MiG-29 Replacement

March 31, 2021 @ 12:10 PM

France is preparing the ground to offer Dassault Rafale jets to Ukraine as replacement for the ageing MiG-29 fighters. The offer is expected to be placed during an upcoming official visit to Kyiv of French President Emmanuel Macron

Saab Trials Exterior 3D-Printed Part on Gripen Jet for Battlefield Damage Repairs

March 31, 2021 @ 10:31 AM

Saab recently conducted a trial which marked the first time an exterior 3D-printed part has been flown on a Gripen, rather than internal 3D-printed components. The purpose of the trial was to test how additive manufacturing could be used in battlefield damage repair

Work on China's Carrier-based Stealth Jet to Commence in 2021

March 30, 2021 @ 10:26 AM

Chinas Shenyang Aircraft Co. Ltd

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