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Myanmar Commissions Russian Su-30SME Jets

December 18, 2023 @ 09:35 AM

Two Su-30 SME fighter aircraft were officially commissioned into service at Nay Pyi Taw airbase on December 15, commemorating the 76th anniversary of Tatmadaw (Air). Senior-General Min Aung Hlaing highlighted the potential contribution of the fourth-generation super maneuverable Su-30 SME fighter aircraft to enhancing Tatmadaw (Air)'s capabilities

Corruption Grounds Ukraine’s Su-27 Fleet?

December 16, 2023 @ 03:13 PM

Ukrainian investigators have uncovered an embezzlement of UAH 3.9 million ($107,000) in the supply of a power amplifier for the countrys Su-27 fighter jets

Saab Delivers Seventh Gripen-E Fighter to Brazil

December 14, 2023 @ 02:40 PM

As the new year approaches, the Brazilian Air Force welcomed its latest Gripen E fighter, delivered by the Swedish company Saab, as reported on the company's official 'X' (formerly Twitter) page

Britain, Italy and Japan Sign Treaty for Joint Stealth Fighter Development

December 14, 2023 @ 08:14 AM

The defense ministers of Britain, Japan, and Italy have signed a treaty for the Global Combat Air Program (GCAP), a collaborative effort to develop an advanced stealth fighter with supersonic capability. Initiated a year ago, the program's latest step involves presenting the signed treaty to each country's parliament for approval

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 customers

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

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