Fighter

Military Aviation News May 10, 2013

India to commission its first supersonic naval fighter squadron

NEW DELHI: India on Saturday will commission its first-ever squadron of naval supersonic fighters, the MiG-29K “air superiority” jets, which will eventually operate from the…

Military Aviation News May 10, 2013

F-35 fighter takes another step forward

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. (AFNS) — The Air Force took another step forward with its newest fighter jet when an advanced F-35 Lightning II…

Military Aviation News May 2, 2013

Alenia Aermacchi signs USD 141 million contract for the production of components and for the assembly of the first complete wing for the F-35 JSF programme

Alenia Aermacchi, a Finmeccanica company, has been awarded a USD 141 million contract by Lockheed Martin for the production of components and for the assembly…

General Aviation News April 11, 2013

Ka-32A11BC demonstrates its firefighting capabilities at Aerial Firefighting Conference in France

As part of the Global Helicopter Firefighting Initiative (GHFI), Russian Helicopters (a subsidiary of Oboronprom, part of the State Corporation Rostec) is a sponsor of…

Military Aviation News April 3, 2013

Korea – F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Aircraft

The Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress March 29 of a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Korea for 60 F-35 Joint…

Military Aviation News March 25, 2013

Typhoons reach Malaysia

Number 1(Fighter) Squadron successfully complete Typhoon trail to Malaysia 1(Fighter) Squadron have successfully flown four Royal Air Force Typhoon Tranche 1 aircraft from RAF Leuchars…

Military Aviation News March 14, 2013

Eurofighter Typhoon joins the New Danish Fighter Competition

Eurofighter Typhoon joins the New Danish Combat Aircraft Competition targeted at safeguarding Denmark’s national air defence. Eurofighter CEO, Enzo Casolini, said: “We welcome the invitation…

Military Aviation News February 6, 2013

Russian-Indian 5th – generation fighter model debut at the Bangalore air show

Visitors of the AERO INDIA 2013 international airshow opened today in Bangalore can familiarize themselves with a five-foot model of the 5th-generation multirole fighter (FGFA)…

Military Aviation News February 4, 2013

Iran unveils ‘domestically-built fighter jet’

ALJAZEERA Iran has unveiled its newest combat jet, a domestically manufactured fighter-bomber that military officials claim can evade radar. President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said in a…

Military Aviation News October 23, 2012

VX-31 fighter jet displayed at Miramar Air Show

The Dust Devils of Air Test and Evaluation Squadron (VX) 31 recently attended the Miramar Air Show to showcase the squadron’s newest jet, an F/A-18F…

General Aviation News, Military Aviation News August 13, 2012

13 August 1940 ‘Eagle Day’

The 13thAugust 1940 was supposed to be the beginning of the end for Fighter Command. The Luftwaffe had spent the previous day attacking coastal radar…

Military Aviation News August 7, 2012

Russia begins production of the Sukhoi T-50 5th generation fighter

MOSCOW – Russia will mass produce fifth generation PAKFA T-50 fighters from 2015, Air Forces Commander Maj. Gen. Victor Bondarev said Monday. He said the…

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