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First Russian AWACS plane put in service with Indian air force
NEW DELHI: The first Russian-made A-50 Mainstay AWACS aircraft developed on the basis of Il-76MD military transport plane officially entered...
First Iraqi ISR aircrew members graduate
NEW AL MUTHANA AIR BASE, Iraq: The first class of Iraqi Air Force Squadron 87 King Air intelligence, surveillance and...
Dassault’s Rafale Back in Indian Fighter Race
NEW DELHI: The Times of India reported on May 22 that the Dassault Rafale is back in the race for...
Who Should Manage the Tanker Competition?
As readers of the POGO Blog are well aware, the Air Force's midair refueling tanker contract is one of the...
BAE Systems and L-3 MAS to Maintain Australia’s Hornet Fleet
WILLIAMTOWN, Australia: BAE Systems Australia and L-3 MAS Canada have confirmed their selection to provide long term maintenance and modification...
China air force to show off new equipment on National Day
Beijing: The Chinese air force will show off new high-tech equipment at a grand military parade planned for the 60th...
India rejects Russian aerial tankers over poor maintenance
NEW DELHI: India has dropped Russia from a $1-bln tender to supply six aerial tankers for the Indian Air Force...
Airpower: C-17s provide intra-theater airlift
SOUTHWEST ASIA: Coalition airpower integrated with coalition ground forces in Iraq and International Security Assistance Force troops in Afghanistan during...
Israeli Air Force Conducts War Games
JERUSALEM: The Israeli Air Force concluded a major, four-day exercise to prepare for the possibility of all out war. Military...
Yak-130 Trainer for the Russian Air Force makes maiden flight
On 19th May 2009, the first of 12 Yak-130s ordered by the Russian AF conducted its maiden flight. The aircraft...
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