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Pakistan Unveils Light Attack Super Mushak Turboprop Aircraft

March 19, 2019 @ 01:33 PM

Pakistan Aeronautical Complex (PAC) on Monday unveiled the attack version of Super Mushak turboprop aircraft. The PAC-manufactured aircraft was displayed equipped with anti-tank missiles

Russia to Supply 12 Su-35 Fighter Jets to Egypt for $2 Billion

March 18, 2019 @ 08:44 AM

Russia has signed an estimated $2 billion contract for the supply of about 12 Su-35 multi-role fighter jets to Egypt. The agreement for the supply of ‘over two dozen aircraft and aviation aids will amount to $2 billion

Chinese Military Prowess On Show At Pakistan National Day Parade

March 18, 2019 @ 08:43 AM

Chinese military hardware including J-10 and JF-17 fighter jets, ZDK-03 early warning aircraft and FM-90 air defense missile are likely to be on show on the occasion of Pakistan's National Day on March 23. The countrys Bayi Aerobatic Team will stage a flight aerobatic performance in the Pak event

A-29 Super Tucano Not Involved In Embraer-Boeing JV

March 16, 2019 @ 09:52 AM

The joint venture (JV) between Embraer and Boeing will not involve the A-29 Super Tucano turboprop light attack aircraft, Embraer said in a statement Saturday. In Brazil during the last week of February, Embraer's shareholders

Turkey Expects F-35 Fighter Jet Delivery from US in November

March 14, 2019 @ 02:15 PM

Turkey is expecting the delivery of the F-35 fighter jets from the United States in November, Defense Minister Hulusi Akar said. "Despite some statements, F-35 process goes smoothly; our pilots, maintenance team continue training in the US," Akar was quoted as saying by

Russian Yak-130 to Compete with Indian LCA Tejas in Malaysian Fighter Jet...

March 13, 2019 @ 02:34 PM

Russian Yak-130 combat trainer will be pitted against the Indian LCA Tejas fighter jet for the Malaysian fighter replacement program as both have been invited to display their skills at the upcoming Langkawi International Exhibition (LIMA-2019) later this month. This is perhaps the first time when Indias ‘all weather friend, in defence procurement, Russia will be competing with New Delhi for an international sales opportunity

China Working on Matching JF-17 Block III With F-16 V Fighter Jet

March 12, 2019 @ 11:31 AM

China is working on making the Block III version of its JF-17 fighter jet to match the latest version of the United States F-16 V aircraft which has become a huge sales success in a relatively short span of time. The JF-17 is made in Pakistan with technology supplied by Chengdu Aircraft Co

Taiwan Confirms Request to Buy 66 F-16V Fighters from US

March 7, 2019 @ 09:44 AM

Taiwans Ministry of National Defense has submitted a request for sale of 66 F-16V Block 70/72 fighter jets from the United States for an approximate $13 billion costing an approximate $70 million to $90 million apiece. Taiwan raised the request in late February this year, the Taipei Report reported quoting unnamed government officials as confirming the proposal

Pak Pays ‘Tributes’ to Two Pilots who shot down Indian Aircraft on...

March 6, 2019 @ 05:58 PM

Pakistan today officially named two pilots - Squadron Leader Hassan Siddiqui and Wing Commander Nauman Ali Khan who it claimed shot down two Indian jets on February 27 when its aircraft were engaged in a dogfight with Indian warplanes. Pakistani media has since speculated that the second Indian Air Force (IAF) warplane was a Su-30MKI jet, the main strike arm of the IAF

Pak Drone Shot Down by Indian Su-30MKI Fighter: Reports

March 5, 2019 @ 08:02 AM

A Pakistani drone was shot down by an Indian Sukhoi Su-30MKI fighter jet on Monday in Bikaner sector (Rajasthan state) of the Indo-Pak border. The "spy" drone was detected by a ground-based radar station

Upgraded Eurofighter Delivered to Spanish Air Force

March 4, 2019 @ 01:19 PM

Airbus has delivered the first upgraded Tranche 1 Eurofighter to the Spanish Air Force. The upgrade was carried out at Airbus facilities in Getafe and involved the introduction of hardware modifications which support the Operational Flight Program 02 (OFP-02) developed by the Armament and Experimental Logistics Centre (CLAEX), Eurofighter said in a statement last week

Poland Details $49.8 Billion Military Modernization Plan 2026

March 4, 2019 @ 11:52 AM

The Polish Minister of National Defense, Mariusz Błaszczak, signed a Technical Modernization Plan until 2026 costing an approximate 185 billion Polish złotys (about US$48.9 billion) that include buying fifth generation fighter jets, UAVs, assault helicopters, Short-range rockets, submarines and cyber security

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