Tag: fighter jets
US State Dept approves sale of 66 F-16 fighters to Taiwan
Washington: The US State Department on Tuesday approved the sale of 66 F-16 fighters to Taiwan, in a move expected to anger Beijing. Taiwan will...
U.S. Begins Process of ‘Unwinding’ Turkey From F-35 Program
The United States is "unwinding" Turkey from the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program as a result of the country buying the Russian S-400 air...
JF-17 Fighter Jet becomes star attraction at Paris Air Show
ISLAMABAD: Hordes of aviation enthusiasts turned up to see the static and aerial display of the Pakistan Air Force (PAF)’s JF-17 Thunder fighter jet...
Turkey Unveils New Fifth-Generation Jet TF-X, Indigenous Alternative to F-35
Just as Turkey lost access to Lockheed Martin’s F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, Turkish Aerospace Industries unveiled a model of its indigenously designed fifth-generation fighter...
First Rafale Fighter Jet Squadron Arrives in Qatar
His Highness the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani, who is the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, on Wednesday attended a reception ceremony to...
F-35 Aircraft Sustainment: DOD Needs to Address Substantial Supply Chain Challenges
F-35 aircraft performance is falling short of warfighter requirements—that is, aircraft cannot perform as many missions or fly as often as required. This lower-than-desired aircraft...
Triple Nickels kick-off exercise African Lion 2019 with a roar
BEN GUERIR AIR BASE, MOROCCO: Airmen from the 31st Fighter Wing and Royal Moroccan Air Force conduct F-16 aviation training during exercise African Lion...
Pakistan releases more ‘proof’ contradicting Indian claim of shooting down F-16
Hours after Foreign Policy published a report on US officials contradicting the Indian claim of shooting down a Pakistan Air Force F-16 jet on...
Saab Presents Update on Gripen Program for Brazil
Saab presented the latest developments in the Gripen Programme for Brazil at a press briefing during the LAAD International Defence & Security Exhibition in...
Reference Repeated Indian Claims about Shooting Down of Pakistani F-16 by India
RAWALPINDI, Pakistan: Reference repeated Indian claims about shooting down of Pakistani F-16 by India and use of F-16 in air battle on 27 February:...
