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Landing Video of Misshaped F-35 Leaked
USA

Landing Video of Misshaped F-35 Leaked

US Navy's F-35C fell into the sea. The wreckage of the plane drifting in the waters of the South China Sea was leaked two days after the accident.

Boeing’s KC-46A Won’t Be Fixed Before 2026, GAO Says
USA

Boeing’s KC-46A Won’t Be Fixed Before 2026, GAO Says

According to the Government Accountability Office’s (GAO) new report, the U.S. Air Force’s KC-46 Pegasus tanker’s flaws won’t be fixed before 2026.

F-35s Get a Flawed $14 Billion Software Upgrade
USA

F-35s Get a Flawed $14 Billion Software Upgrade

Bloomberg reports that a new evaluation by the military's testing division states that a $14 billion Pentagon software upgrade for F-35 warplanes.

Boeing Reports Fourth-Quarter 2021: $14.8 billion revenue
USA

Boeing Reports Fourth-Quarter 2021: $14.8 billion revenue

Boeing reported fourth-quarter revenue of $14.8 billion, reflecting higher commercial volume and lower defence revenue.

A Photo of Misshaped F-35C Leaked
USA

A Photo of Misshaped F-35C Leaked

A photograph of a US Navy F-35C that fell into the water from the deck of the USS Carl Vinson has been leaked.

Demiroğlu, the new Responsible for TUSAŞ Helicopter Group
Turkiye

Demiroğlu, the new Responsible for TUSAŞ Helicopter Group

The Deputy General Manager of TUSAŞ PhD Mehmet Demiroğlu became the new Executive Vice President of Helicopter Group.

$2.5 Billion Worth Arms Sale to Egypt
USA Egypt

$2.5 Billion Worth Arms Sale to Egypt

The U.S. administration plans to sell C-130J-30 Super Hercules aircraft and Air Defence Radar Systems worth of $2.5 billion.

Akar: Turkish F-35s Standing in Hangar
USA Turkiye

Akar: Turkish F-35s Standing in Hangar

MoD Akar stated that six F-35A Lightning II fighters produced for Turkey are kept in the hangar. Akar said the future of these aircraft is also negotiated.

F-35C Failed to Land, Seven Injured
USA

F-35C Failed to Land, Seven Injured

The Navy stated Monday that a mishap involving a fighter jet attempting to land on the deck of the USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) in the South China Sea.

China Violates Taiwan's ADIZ with 39 Aircraft
China Taiwan

China Violates Taiwan's ADIZ with 39 Aircraft

The tension between China and Taiwan increased as 39 Chinese military planes flew into Taiwan's Air Defence Identification Zone (ADIZ).

AH-64E Apache Helicopters Enter Service in British Army
United Kingdom USA

AH-64E Apache Helicopters Enter Service in British Army

British Army receives fifty Apache AH-64E Version 6 attack helicopters that have been purchased from the United States to offer attack aviation capabilities.

U.S. Considers F-16 Sale to Repair Relations with Turkey
USA Turkiye

U.S. Considers F-16 Sale to Repair Relations with Turkey

Biden considers the F-16 sale to repair relations with Turkey. Some Congress members object due to President Erdogan’s relationship with Russia.

Chile receives Early Warning aircraft from the UK
United Kingdom Chile

Chile receives Early Warning aircraft from the UK

The Chilean Air Force has purchased three Boeing E-3D Sentry airborne early warning MK 1 (AEW1) aircraft from the UK Royal Air Force (RAF).

Airbus Delivers Delayed A400M to Belgium and Luxembourg
Belgium Luxembourg

Airbus Delivers Delayed A400M to Belgium and Luxembourg

Airbus delivered a new A400M to the binational BNU A400M unit in Melsbroek on January 14th. The plane arrived in Belgium from Seville, Spain.