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Russian Engine to Power Chinese J-31 5th Generation Fighter
A Russian-made RD-93 engine will power the Chinese J-31 fifth generation fighter, Rosoboronexport official told RIA Novosti Monday. "J-31 with...
Heavy-Duty Y-20 Military Airlifter Weighs In At Show
China's first domestically developed strategic air lifter, the Y-20 Kunpeng, will soon be delivered to users, a senior aviation executive...
Wanted: Ideas for Transform Planes into “Aircraft Carriers in the Sky”
Military air operations typically rely on large, manned, robust aircraft, but such missions put these expensive assets-and their pilots-at risk....
Iran claims successful test flight of replica US drone
Iran said Monday that a copy of an American drone downed over its territory in 2011 had successfully completed its...
South Korea suspends $1.6 bn deal to upgrade fighter jets
South Korea has suspended a $1.61 billion deal to upgrade its fleet of F-16 fighter jets because of delayed work...
Britain, France launch feasibility study for joint military drones
Britain and France Wednesday tasked two major defence contractors with a two-year feasibility study over a joint military drone project,...
Poland to buy armed drones amid Ukraine crisis
NATO member Poland said Tuesday it will acquire combat drones as part of a multi-billion-euro revamp of its armed forces...
New Zealand Formally Accepts T-6C Training Aircraft
The Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) officially accepted ownership of the new pilot training aircraft, the Beechcraft T-6C Texan...
Swedish 2015 Budget Reinforces Air Surveillance
Sweden's approach to security policy has changed. The Russian annexation of Crimea, the armed conflict in Ukraine, the increased amount...
Airbus Touts Eurofighter Typhoon to Indonesia
The Eurofighter Consortium will be showcasing the Eurofighter Typhoon, one of the world’s most advanced fast-jet fighters, at Indo Defence...
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