Croatia to Replace Old MiG-21s with Second-Hand French Rafale Jets
Croatian Republic placed an order for a dozen Rafale fighters previously operated by the French Air Force to replace its aging MiG-21s on Thursday. The selection of the Rafale by Croatia was first announced on May 28
Russia Tests MiG-31 Jet with Fly-By-Wire Control System
Russia is carrying out state trials of the upgraded MiG-31 jet with a fly-by-wire control system. On Thursday, Deputy Defense Minister Alexei Krivoruchko visited Sokol aviation enterprises production facility
U.S. Air Force Civil Engineer Center Leads Beddown Efforts for B-21 Bomber...
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Gripen E Jet Entering Serial Delivery Phase for Brazilian and Swedish Air...
First six serial production Gripen E aircraft left Saabs factory on Wednesday for delivery to the Brazilian and Swedish Air Forces. The company held a high-level meeting with authorities from both countries to present the aircraft
BAE Systems to Support UK-Qatar Joint Hawk Training Squadron
BAE Systems and its partners will support the joint UK-Qatar training squadron at RAF Leeming station. The Qatar Emiri Air Force (QEAF) has a new fleet of Hawk Mk 167s
Poland-based PZL Mielec to Manufacture F-16 Components and Assemblies from 2022
PZL Mielec, a Lockheed Martin company will build components and assemblies for the latest generation F-16 Block 70/72 starting next year. This will sustain around 200 jobs, with approximately 60 new jobs being created
China Stations J-10C Fighters Near Taiwan to Counter its Advanced F-16 Jets...
The Chinese Peoples Liberation Army (PLA) Eastern Theatre Command Air Force recently replaced some of its old J-7s with advanced J-10Cs equipped with domestic WS-10 Taihang engines to counter Taiwans new F-16V fighters. Nine J-7E fighters recently left an airbase in the east of South Chinas Guangdong Province as they retired from active combat service, state-owned CCTV reported Sunday
Thailand Orders 8 Beechcraft AT-6 Light Strike Aircraft from Textron Aviation
The Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) became the international launch customer of Textron Beechcraft AT-6 Wolverine light strike aircraft which will join the RTAF fleet in 2024. The Thai government will be paying 4
British Accident is the Third Crash Involving F-35B Jet
A British F-35B fighter crashed into the Mediterranean Sea on Wednesday, making it the third such incident involving the aircraft. Pilot of the jet ejected safely
Jeju Air Flight 2216 Crash: Black Boxes Lost Data Four Minutes Before
German Army Invites Patria to Bid for Future Armored Troop Transport Project
Damen Delivers FCS 3307 Patrol Vessel to Nigeria
Iran Shoots Down Bunker Busting Bomb in Exercise to Protect Nuclear Facility
Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...
NATO’s Intensified Exercises a Prep to Attack Russia?
Recent NATO exercises such as the BALTOPS-24, Steadfast Defender 2024 and its first-ever Basic Fighter Maneuvers exercise have been its...
Precision in the Skies: The Evolution of Loitering Munitions
Loitering munitions - drones that hover over a target and blow up near it - have become the weapon of...
Is the Patriot Air Defense System Outdated?
After Israel revealed its decision to decommission its U