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Boeing Developing Software Update to Manage 737 MAX Woes

March 12, 2019 @ 01:24 PM

Boeing has been developing a flight control software enhancement for the 737 MAX for the past several months and in the aftermath of Lion Air Flight 610 crash “designed to make an already safe aircraft even safer.” This includes updates to the Maneuvering Characteristics Augmentation System (MCAS) flight control law, pilot displays, operation manuals and crew training
MiG-21 Crashes in India, Pilot safe

March 8, 2019 @ 11:34 AM

A MiG-21 fighter aircraft belonging to the Indian Air Force (IAF) crashed Friday afternoon in the north-western state of Rajasthan. The aircraft, on a routine mission, crashed after getting airborne from the Nal airbase near Bikaner city, Rajasthan
MiG 21s, MiG 27s To Be Decommissioned In India By 2024

March 4, 2019 @ 05:45 AM

All Russian origin MiG 21 and MiG 27 fighter aircraft in service with the Indian Air Force (IAF) will be decommissioned in phased manner by 2024, according to the Defense Ministry. “The MiG-21 and MiG-27 UPG (Upgraded) aircraft of the Indian Air Force will be phased out on completion of their Total Calendar Life or Total Technical Life by 2024," Sunday Guardian quoted Ministry of Defense as stating Saturday
US Slipping in Defective Parts to Sabotage Iran Missile Program

February 14, 2019 @ 01:15 PM

A spate of accidents in Irans ballistic missile launches has been blamed on the United States slipping in defective and fake parts into supply chain to sabotage Tehrans missile program. According to The New York Times report, the operation to sabotage Irans missile program created under former President Geroge W
IAF MiG-27 Fighter Aircraft Crashes, Pilot Ejects Safely

February 12, 2019 @ 03:26 PM

A Mikoyan MiG-27 fighter belonging to the Indian Air Force (IAF) crashed on Tuesday evening in Rajasthan state, located in the north-western part of India. The fighter aircraft crashed during a routine training mission
Russian S-300 Operational In Syria: Israeli Satellite Images

February 6, 2019 @ 09:36 AM

Russian S-300 long range surface-to-air missile systems delivered to Syria last year have been erected, an Israeli company ImageSat International (iSi) has claimed. The company released satellite images claiming that three out of four S-300 launchers had been erected in the northwestern Syrian city, Masyaf
HAL Dhruv’s Army Variant “Rudra” Makes Emergency Landing In India

February 5, 2019 @ 06:12 PM

Advanced Light Helicopter Dhruvs army variant Dhruv Mk IV “Rudra” made an emergency landing on Tuesday after taking off from HAL Airport in Bengaluru located in Southern India. The helicopter landed in a potato field in the outskirts of the city around 1
Jaguar Fighter Jet Crashes In India, Pilot Ejects Safely

January 28, 2019 @ 10:17 AM

A Jaguar fighter jet belonging to the Indian Air Force (IAF) has crashed in the North Indian state of Uttar Pradesh on Monday. The pilot has managed to eject safely, ANI reported
India to Purchase 8 Su-30MKI Jets from HAL for $422M

January 19, 2019 @ 01:16 PM

India is looking to purchase eight Su-30MKI combat aircraft from Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) in a deal worth over $422 million (INR 3,000 crore). “The Indian Air Force (IAF) has lost few aircraft to accidents
Israeli Air Force Grounds F-15 Fleet after Canopy Blows off at 30,000

January 7, 2019 @ 06:24 PM

The Israeli military has launched an investigation to determine how an F-15 fighter jets canopy suddenly blew off at 30,000 feet during a training flight last week. The Israeli Air Force chief grounded the militarys fleet of F-15 fighter jets until the cause of the accident is found, Times of Israel reported

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