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LM Delivers the First two F-16 Block 70 hets to Slovakia
Slovakia USA

LM Delivers the First two F-16 Block 70 hets to Slovakia

Lockheed Martin delivered the first two F-16 Block 70 jets manufactured in Greenville, South Carolina, to Slovakia.

Görgün: Turkish Air-To-Air Missiles at Their Final Stages
Turkiye

Görgün: Turkish Air-To-Air Missiles at Their Final Stages

Görgün states that Bozdoğan and Gökdoğan air-to-air missiles produced for the Turkish Air Force are ready for acceptance tests at the GÖKTUĞ Project.

Russia Wants to Build a New Aircraft Carrier
Russia

Russia Wants to Build a New Aircraft Carrier

Russia has revealed plans to build a new aircraft carrier, according to Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Navy Admiral Nikolay Yevmenov.

Indonesia Begins the Final Tranche of 42 Rafale Jets
Indonesia France

Indonesia Begins the Final Tranche of 42 Rafale Jets

Indonesia paid a deposit to Dassault Aviation to bring into force the third and final tranche of 18 aircraft out of a total contract of 42 Rafale aircraft.

Denmark May Delay F-16 Delivery to Ukraine
Denmark Ukraine

Denmark May Delay F-16 Delivery to Ukraine

Denmark’s donation of F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine will be delayed until the second quarter of 2024.

Germany Lifts Eurofighter Sales Opposition to Saudi Arabia
Germany Saudi Arabia United Kingdom

Germany Lifts Eurofighter Sales Opposition to Saudi Arabia

Germany stops opposing Eurofighter sales to Saudi Arabia. German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock announced the policy shift resulted from Israel.

Hellenic Navy Expects Three MH-60R ASW in February
Greece USA

Hellenic Navy Expects Three MH-60R ASW in February

Hellenic Navy expects three MH-60R Sikorsky helicopters to arrive in February at the latest.

Pakistan Wants Chinese J-31 Stealth Fighters
Pakistan China

Pakistan Wants Chinese J-31 Stealth Fighters

According to PAF Commander Marshal Zahir Ahmed Babar’s statement, the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) is interested in acquiring the J-31 stealth fighter jet.

Poland Displays the First Batch of FA-50GF Light Fighters
Poland Republic of Korea

Poland Displays the First Batch of FA-50GF Light Fighters

Poland displayed the first batch of KAI FA-50GF Fighting Eagle light fighters it received from Korean Aerospace Industries (KAI).

Ukrainian Pilots Will Start Flying F-16s by the End of 2024
USA Ukraine

Ukrainian Pilots Will Start Flying F-16s by the End of 2024

The Pentagon stated that the Ukrainian pilot’s F-16 fighter jet training is expected to be completed by the end of 2024.

ROK to Start KF- 21 Boramae Mass Production in 2024
Republic of Korea

ROK to Start KF- 21 Boramae Mass Production in 2024

ROK defence budget has received a green light from Korean parliament. The new budget foresees increased expenditure, which covers KF- 21 mass production.

A USAF B-1B Bomber Crashes in South Dakota
USA

A USAF B-1B Bomber Crashes in South Dakota

A USAF B-1B Lancer bomber crashed while carrying out flight training in South Dakota on Thursday, most probably due to poor visibility.

Aeromao Showcases VT-Naut VTOSL UAV Landing on Water
Canada

Aeromao Showcases VT-Naut VTOSL UAV Landing on Water

Canadian Aeromao, working on amphibious UAVs, revealed the water landing capable of VT-Naut UAVs that take off vertically from land.

Russia to Develop MiG-UTS Jet Trainer
Russia

Russia to Develop MiG-UTS Jet Trainer

The Russian Mikoyan (MiG) design bureau is developing a new low-cost jet trainer that Russia's aviation forces will use.