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Russian Institute Reveals New Tech to Detect US F-35, F-22 Jets

July 20, 2020 @ 05:40 AM

A Russian institute has found a way to detect enemy stealth aircraft lurking in its airspace by tracking its “radar shadow.” Stealthy jets such as U

As US Lawmakers Move Turkey Sanction Bill, F-35 Price Could rise by...

July 19, 2020 @ 11:25 AM

A bi-partisan group of US Lawmakers have moved a bill seeking sanctions against Turkey for buying the Russian S-400 air defence systems even as a Turkish official said the F-35 price could rise by up to $9 million apiece if his country were to be removed from supplying parts for...

Russia Arms 150 Jets, Helicopters in 'Surprise Check' Near Ukraine Border

July 18, 2020 @ 02:18 PM

Russia conducted a “surprise check” of 150 aircraft, both jets and rotorcraft, to test their combat readiness in case of deployment. "As part of a surprise check of the troops of the Southern Military District, carried out in accordance with the decision of the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces of...

UK’s Tempest Stealth Jet Could Utilize Motorsport Tech

July 17, 2020 @ 09:43 AM

The British Tempest combat jet currently under development could use technologies from the motorsport industry to make them more powerful, faster, and efficient. Julia Sutcliffe, Chief Technology Officer for BAE Systems Air sector, said: “Working in partnership with companies like WAE is vital to drive rapid innovation at the pace the...

CAE to Produce Two Full Mission Simulators for German Eurofighters

July 17, 2020 @ 07:37 AM

CAE GmbH on Thursday won a subcontract from Airbus Defense and Space to support the development of new and upgraded training capabilities for Germanys Eurofighter program. Airbus, acting as the prime contractor for the Eurofighter Pilot Synthetic Training System (PSTS) consortium in Germany, awarded the subcontract to CAE GmbH to support the development of two new Eurofighter full-mission simulators and an upgrade of two existing simulators at the main operating base in Laage

Reconnaissance Plane Crashes in Turkey, 7 Dead

July 16, 2020 @ 05:53 AM

A Turkish reconnaissance plane crashed into a mountain in eastern Van Province early on Thursday, killing seven people on board. “A reconnaissance aircraft crashed into Mount Artos in Van Provinces Gevaş district earlier today

China-Pak Shorten JF-17 Production period to 15 days for Each Aircraft

July 15, 2020 @ 09:43 AM

Production rate of the JF-17 combat jet has been ramped up with China and Pakistan managing to reduce production period of each jet by 15 days. A report published by China Aviation News affiliated with state-owned AVIC company today stated: “Production line of the JF-17 has on average shortened the production period of a single aircraft by 15 days compared to last year

China Kick-Starts Mass Production of J-20B Jets after Thrust Upgrades

July 14, 2020 @ 08:06 AM

Chinas J-20B stealth fighter has entered mass production after receiving thrust vector controls, and with better maneuverability, it has made its way to the list of fifth-generation fighter jets. “The moment was marked at a ceremonial unveiling of the modified J-20B jet on July 8

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