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Canadian International Test Pilots School Signs MoU With Korean Aerospace to Promote...

November 3, 2020 @ 03:45 PM

Canadas International Test Pilots School (ITPS) announced today it signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Korean Aerospace Industries (KAI) to promote the FA-50/ T-50 for tactical and adversary training.

Second Serially-Produced Russian Su-57 Fighter Jet Marks First Flight

November 2, 2020 @ 07:48 AM

The second serially produced Su-57 fighter of Russia marked its first flight on Saturday in Khabarovsk territory marking the start of serial production of the stealth jet. The first serially-produced Su-57 aircraft had

Trump Administration Bypasses DSCA to Greenlight F-35 Jets Sale to UAE

October 31, 2020 @ 07:10 AM

The Trump Administration has bypassed Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) to approve the $10.4 billion sale of F-35 fighter jets to the United Arab Emirates

US Forces Korea’s A-10 Thunderbolt Jet Accidentally Drops Non-explosive Projectile

October 30, 2020 @ 02:05 PM

A US Forces Korea A-10 Thunderbolt II jet accidentally dropped a non-explosive projectile while on a training mission earlier this month. The ground attack A-10 Thunderbolt II, assigned to the Osan Air Base in Pyeongtaek, some 70 kilometers south of Seoul, "inadvertently released an unguided non-explosive projectile" in a remote "off-range...

Trump “Informally” Clears F-35 Jets Sale to UAE: Reports

October 29, 2020 @ 06:48 PM

Barely days to go before the United States election results, the Trump Administration has agreed to sell F-35 fighter jets to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) following its recognition of Israel, uncofirmed US media reports say. “President Donald Trump's administration informally gave a required notification to Congress on the sale, which...

Taiwan Air Force Jet F-5E Crashes, Pilot Reported Dead

October 29, 2020 @ 06:56 AM

A Taiwan Air Force F-5E combat jet crashed two minutes after taking off Today with the pilot declared dead after ejecting and parachuting into the sea, Taiwan-based media China Times reported. The F-5E combat jet took off Thursday morning from an air force base in eastern Taiwan, and went down two minutes after taking off due to engine failure

S.Korea to Begin Development of Tech to Build First Aircraft Carrier

October 27, 2020 @ 12:16 PM

South Korean military officials and researchers will today review plans for the development of technologies for the 2 trillion won ($1.74 billion) project to build the countrys first light aircraft carrier

Airbus A330 MRTT ‘Voyager’ Achieves Clearance to Refuel A400M Aircraft

October 27, 2020 @ 09:21 AM

The Spanish National Institute for Aerospace Technology (INTA) has granted the Voyager Air-to-Air Refuelling (AAR) clearance for the A400M using the centreline hose and drogue system, known as the Fuselage Refuelling Unit (FRU). The Royal Air Force (RAF) is the only MRTT customer to make use of this system, which is used to refuel large probe-equipped aircraft such as the A400M or C295

MiG-29 On A Roll After Sales Success in Algeria, India

October 27, 2020 @ 07:40 AM

With Algeria reportedly receiving its first batch of MiG-29M/M2 fighter jets from Russia and Indias prospective MiG deal to be signed soon, the jets appear to have made a comeback. Russia delivered a consignment of MiG-29s, identical to Egyptian jets, to the Algerian Air Force

US Navy T-6B Texan II Aircraft Crashes, 2 Dead

October 24, 2020 @ 08:04 AM

A T-6B Texan II training aircraft operated by the U.S

Chinese Aviation Executive Jailed for Taking Bribes Including from a US Company

October 22, 2020 @ 06:09 AM

A former top executive of the Xi'an-based First Aircraft Institute under the state-owned Aviation Industry Corp of China (AVIC) has been jailed for 6.5 years and fined 500,000 yuan ($75,000) for corruption and bribery

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