Light Combat Aircraft

Military Aviation News October 15, 2026

Poland Delays FA-50PL Deliveries to 2027 While Securing Critical Beyond-Visual-Range Missile Clearance

AviationNews – Polish Air Force authorities have confirmed that the handover of the first nine FA-50PL light combat aircraft faces a two-year delay to July…

Military Aviation News August 31, 2026

Turkish Air Force Reaches Major Aviation Milestone as First Production Hürjet Trainer Completes Maiden Flight

Aviation News – Turkey’s defense sector achieved a significant milestone today as the first production-spec Hürjet advanced jet trainer successfully completed its maiden flight. The…

Embraer A-29 Super Tucano counters Unmanned Aerial Systems (Credit: Embraer)

Geopolitics, Military Aviation News, Military Drone August 13, 2026

Latvian Military Evaluates Embraer’s Super Tucano as an Airborne Counter-Drone Interceptor Platform

Aviation News – The Latvian Air Force is evaluating the acquisition of light combat aircraft to intercept incoming unmanned aerial vehicles, identifying Embraer’s A-29 Super…

KAI Roll-out FA-50GF #1 to export to Poland

Military Aviation News December 23, 2025

Poland Solidifies Air Superiority with Arrival of Final FA-50GF Fighters at Mińsk Mazowiecki

AviationNews – The Polish Air Force has successfully integrated its initial fleet of 12 South Korean-made FA-50GF light combat aircraft, following the arrival of the…

Military Aviation News October 21, 2025

Raytheon Delivers First PhantomStrike® Radar for South Korea’s FA-50 Fighter Fleet

Aviation News – RTX’s Raytheon delivers first PhantomStrike® radar for Korea Aerospace Industries’ FA-50 fleet Raytheon, an RTX business, has officially delivered its first PhantomStrike®…

Military Aviation News October 12, 2025

Russia Unveils First Prototype of Modernized Yak-130M Training and Combat Jet

Aviation News – Russia’s United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) and Rostec have announced the completion of the first Yak-130M prototype, marking a significant step in the…

Korea Aerospace T-50B Golden Eagle 10-0057 5 239 SFS Black Eagles RoKAF

Military Aviation News June 4, 2025

South Korea’s KAI Secures $700 Million Deal to Supply Fighter Jets to the Philippines

South Korea’s Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) has finalized a $700 million agreement with the Philippine Department of National Defense to supply 12 new FA-50PH light…