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India Grappling With Free Fall In Fighters, Will Have to Fly Upgraded MiG-21s Till 2025
Just ahead of its 81st anniversary on October 8, the IAF has virtually sounded the red-alert over its fast-dwindling number...
Airbus delivers first A400M military transport plane
After years of delays and huge cost over-runs, Airbus on Monday delivers its first A400M military transport plane, handing over...
First Export of Korea’s Supersonic T-50i Aircraft to Indonesia
A T-50i, which is a Korean-made supersonic aircraft being exported to Indonesia, took off at full speed at the Sacheon...
B-1 Conducts First Live-Fire Test of Anti-Ship Missile
A B-1B Lancer successfully struck a waterborne target with a live warhead for the first time Aug. 27. The 337th...
US F-35 jet plagued by shoddy quality control: audit
The US military's bureaucratic watchdog on Monday accused companies building the F-35 fighter of shoddy management that could jeopardize the...
Iran unveils short-range reconnaissance drone
Iran's army unveiled a highly mobile propellant-powered reconnaissance drone on Saturday, according to local media. The drone, named "Yasseer," can...
Japan Plans Airborne Warning and Control System Upgrade
The Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress today of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Japan of an E-767 Airborne...
US relocates drones airfield after Djibouti crashes
The Pentagon is shifting its drone operations from a US base in Djibouti to a more remote airfield after local...
China Advanced Fighter Concept Model Makes Debut at Beijing Aviation Expo
An advanced fighter concept (AFC) model launched by the Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC) made its debut at the...
South Korea Forms Task Force to Revive FX Jet Program
The Ministry of National Defense launched a task force Wednesday to take charge of the F-X III project to purchase...
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