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35 Israeli F-35s Proving Exceptional Performance Against Hamas Following U.S. Capability Boost:...

December 14, 2023 @ 06:28 AM

In response to the October 7th attack by Hamas, the U.S

U.S. F-16 Fighter Jet Crashes in Yellow Sea; Pilot Rescued by South...

December 11, 2023 @ 12:56 PM

In a harrowing incident during routine training, a U.S

Turkish Aerospace Begins Assembling 2nd & 3rd Prototype of KAAN Fighter Jet

December 11, 2023 @ 08:57 AM

Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) has commenced the assembly activities for the second and third prototypes of the National Combat Aircraft KAAN, marking progress in the country's ambitious defense project. The assembly of the second KAAN prototype is slated for completion in the first half of 2024

First F-35A Rolled Out for Belgium

December 11, 2023 @ 04:01 AM

Lockheed Martin presented Belgium's inaugural F-35A Lightning II to the government at a ceremony held in its F-35 production facility. This delivery reinforces the strategic partnership between the United States and Belgium, a crucial NATO ally

Russia’s Su-35S Fighter Jet Being Supplied to Foreign Customers: Rostec

December 10, 2023 @ 04:45 PM

Rostec Corporation, Russias defense enterprises holding company has disclosed that the Su-35S fighter aircraft is being supplied to foreign customers. As part of a report on the Su-35 series of aircraft, Rostec said, “the aircraft is now supplied both for the needs of the Russian Ministry of Defense and to foreign...

Restoring U.S. Air Force's F-35A by Fusing Two Damaged Lightning II Jets...

December 8, 2023 @ 05:08 AM

Maintenance experts at Hill Air Force Base are embarking on an unprecedented mission – stitching together two mishap-damaged F-35 Lightning II aircraft to create a fully operational and restored fighter jet. Led by the F-35 Joint Program Office (JPO), this project, dubbed the "Franken-bird," involves a collaborative effort comprising experts from the JPO, the 388th Fighter Wing, the Ogden Air Logistics Complex, and Lockheed Martin

Russia's UAC Patents 'Checkmate' Fighter Jet with Replaceable Cockpits

December 6, 2023 @ 10:15 AM

Russias United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) has patented a modular modification for the Su-75 Checkmate light tactical fighter jet, introducing the capability to interchange the cockpit between single-seat, double-seat, or unmanned configurations based on mission requirements. The patent, obtained by the government-controlled

South Korea Chooses Embraer's C-390 Over Lockheed Martin, Boeing Transport Aircraft

December 4, 2023 @ 01:56 PM

South Korea's defense authorities announced on Monday their selection of Brazil's Embraer C-390 for the Air Force's latest large transport aircraft. Lockheed Martin and Airbus were among the contenders passed over for the 710 billion won ($544

Ethiopia Shows Interest in Upgrading from Aero Vodochody's L-39 to L-39NG Aircraft...

December 4, 2023 @ 12:29 PM

AERO Vodochody hosted the Prime Minister of Ethiopia, Abiy Ahmed, at its headquarters, with the visit concentrating on exploring collaboration opportunities, specifically in the production and adoption of the new L-39NG aircraft. "I was very happy to welcome the Prime Minister to the Aero headquarters and introduce him to the production of our new L-39NG aircraft

Norway Hands Over First 3 of 32 F-16 Jets Sold to Romania

December 4, 2023 @ 10:10 AM

Norway has initiated the delivery of overhauled F-16 fighter jets to Romania, with three Romanian pilots set to fly these aircraft back home in a ceremony at Rygge Airfield. The purchase of these F-16s is a strategic move by Romania, an allied nation in NATO's eastern flank, sharing borders with Ukraine

New Su-30SM2 Fighter, Yak-130 Combat Trainer, Transferred to Russian Aerospace Forces

December 4, 2023 @ 09:26 AM

The United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) handed over multirole Su-30SM2 fighters and Yak-130 combat trainer aircraft to the Russian Ministry of Defense for the countrys Aerospace Forces. The Su-30SM2 fighters present advancements in the Russian Aerospace Forces' capabilities, incorporating improved avionics and enhanced combat features aligned with the technical specifications of the Russian Ministry of Defense

Trainer Aircraft Crash Claims Lives of Indian Air Force Pilots

December 4, 2023 @ 06:16 AM

In a tragic incident today, a Pilatus PC 7 Mk II trainer aircraft crashed in Telangana's Medak district, resulting in the unfortunate demise of two Indian Air Force (IAF) pilots. The aircraft, which had taken off from the Air Force Academy (AFA) in Hyderabad for a routine training sortie, crashed during the mission

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