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AESA Radar Equipped J-11B Enters Service With PLA Air Force
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Indonesia To Buy 36 Rafale And 8 F-15EX Fighter Jets: Report
Indonesia will purchase F-15EX jets from Boeing and Rafale fighter aircraft from France between 2021 and 2024, the head of its air force said on Thursday. After years of discussions with several manufacturers, Indonesia concluded […]
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Collins Aerospace To Continue Collaboration With Indian HAL
Collins Aerospace, a unit of the Raytheon Technologies and one of the world’s largest suppliers of aerospace and defence products, has been involved in the indigenous Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas programme and is interested […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
Taiwan Scrambled Fighters To Intercept Chinese H-6 Bombers
Taiwan’s air force scrambled after eight Chinese fighter aircraft flew into the south-western part of its air defence identification zone, in an uptick in tensions that came as Taipei announced a new defence minister and […]
Europe
Thales UK Awarded Contract To Produce RWS For Boxer IFV
A contract to make “threat-detection technology” for the Army’s new Boxer vehicles has been awarded to Thales UK’s Glasgow site, reported BBC news. The UK’s Ministry of Defence said the Remote Weapons Stations contract was […]
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The USAF Seriously Considering To Build 4.5 Generation Fighter Jets
The US Air Force is studying a future fighter fleet that might include new Lockheed Martin F-16 fighters or possibly a clean-sheet designed fighter like the armed variant of T-7A Redhawk. According to Aviation Week & […]
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First Upgraded F-16V Of Hellenic Air Force Arrived At Texas
The first upgraded F-16 Viper of the Hellenic Air Force will land on Wednesday at the aerospace facility in Fort Worth, Texas, currently owned by the US Air Force and operated by Lockheed Martin Aeronautics, where, […]
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Sikorsky Takes Defiant X Helo To NFAC Complex For Wind Tunnel Testing
Sikorsky-Boeing is returning to the US Air Force’s (USAF’s) National Full-Scale Aerodynamics Complex (NFAC), located at Moffett Field in Mountain View, California, in March for additional wind tunnel testing of its US Army Future Long […]
Americas
The USAF And RAAF Join F-35 Training Partnership
The Royal Australian Air Force returned a majority of its F-35A Lightning II pilots, maintainers and aircraft to RAAF Base Williamtown, Australia, in December 2019, but still maintains a joint pilot-training and maintenance presence at Luke AFB. […]
Middle East
Analysis: Had The U.S. Secretly Approved Sale Of F-22 Raptor To Israel?
Former US Secretary of Defense Mark Esper told Israeli officials during a visit to Israel last October 2020 that the Trump administration secretly approved selling F-22 stealth fighters to the Jewish state, according to a […]