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Indonesian T-50i Golden Eagle Jet's Component Falls During Flight

August 12, 2021 @ 05:12 AM

As the Indonesian T-50i Golden Eagle jet was flying over a residential area in Ngawi Regency on Tuesday, one of its components detached and crashed. The Indonesian Air Force has assured that no one was injured in the incident

Indonesia to Send 100 Engineers to South Korea to Reboot its KF-21

August 11, 2021 @ 06:03 PM

Indonesia has commenced the process to send 100 engineers to South Korea to re-start its participation in the KF-21 fighter jet project even as the issue of 700 billion won ($605.8 million) overdue payment remains unresolved

USAF Conducts First Ever Missile Firing from F-15C Using IRST System, Eliminating...

August 10, 2021 @ 05:39 PM

The USAFs 85th Test and Evaluation Squadron conducted the first-ever live fire of an AIM-120 Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missile (AMRAAM) from an F-15C Jet using an Infrared Search-and-Track system(IRST), successfully shooting a QF-16 aerial target on August 5. “This successful live missile test is significant because an F-15 equipped with an...

NATO Eurofighter & Tornado Management Agency Signs €300M Deal to Enhance Eurofighter...

August 6, 2021 @ 12:12 PM

NETMA, the NATO Eurofighter & Tornado Management Agency, signed a contract worth close to €300 million with Eurofighter Jagdflugzeug GmbH to work on the capability evolution of the Eurofighter Typhoon combat aircraft. The Consolidation Package Step Two and Three, Phase 1 Contracts most important elements include Typhoon capability enhancements when operating...

BAE Systems to Improve Typhoon Jet's Combat Capability

August 6, 2021 @ 08:47 AM

BAE Systems won a contract valued at approximately £135 million today, to drive forward the next phase of capability enhancements for Typhoon jet. The investment will improve weapons capability, increasing the variety of precision guided munitions, and further enhance Typhoons defensive systems and datalinks, improving high-speed secure sharing of data

Ukraine should opt for F-15EX over F-35 Jet: Former Head of Antonov...

August 5, 2021 @ 03:43 PM

The Ukrainian Air Force (UAF) which is looking to replace its Soviet-era MiG-29s and Su-27s should opt for the F-15EX over the F-35 stealth fighter, according to the former chief designer of the Antonov State Enterprise, Alexander Los. Due to a continuous radar field of the Russian army, which is already able to capture inconspicuous objects, the F-35s stealth characteristics are of no great advantage

Greece to Buy F-16 Support Package for $270M

August 4, 2021 @ 08:26 AM

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Russian Air Force Su-35 Jet Crashes in Sea, Pilot Ejects

August 1, 2021 @ 09:31 AM

A Russian Air Force (RuAF) Su-35 fighter jet crashed during an exercise in the Sea of ​​Okhotsk, Khabarovsk Territory on Saturday with the pilot ejecting safely. Interfax reported quoting the press service of the Eastern Military District: "On July 31, in the Khabarovsk Territory, during scheduled training flights, an engine failure occurred on a Su-35S aircraft

UK MoD Awards BAE Systems £250M for Tempest Jet Development

July 29, 2021 @ 09:24 AM

The UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) today awarded BAE Systems approximately £250 million ($348.77million) to progress the design and development of Tempest, the UKs Future Combat Air System (FCAS)

Who is the Mystery Launch Customer of Russia’s Upcoming ‘Checkmate’ Fighter Jet?...

July 28, 2021 @ 11:27 AM

Russias United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) has commenced assembling the first prototype of the new Light Strike Fighter (LTS) code-named ‘Checkmate, at the Komsomolsk-on-Amur Aircraft plant (KAANZ) just a week after the official unveiling of a full-size mock-up of the aircraft at the MAKS 2021 event,

Two-seat Variant of Su-57 to be Built to Control Okhotnik Drones: Report

July 27, 2021 @ 02:55 PM

Russia is reportedly developing a two-seat variant of its Su-57 fighter for better control over a swarm of heavy Okhotnik drones. "In order to control advanced Okhotnik drones, a two-seat command variant of Su-57 will be created

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