Role: Fighter aircraft National origin: United Kingdom Manufacturer: The Havilland & English Electric First Flight: 20 September 1943 Introduction: 1946 Retired: 1979 Rhodesian Air Force Primary users: Royale Air Force & Royale Navy Number built: 3,268 Developed into: de Havilland Venom
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Name: Lockheed P80A “Shooting Star” fighter jet Manufacturer: Lockheed Corporation National origin: United States Role: Jet fighter First flight: 8 January 1944 Introduction: 1945 Status: Retired Primary users: the United States Air Force & United States Navy Number built: 1,715 Unit cost: US$110,000 in 1945 Variants: Lockheed T-33 Shooting Star
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Russia Completing R-37M Air-to-Air Missile Trials Su-30, Su-35, Su-57 Will Carry the Missile The Russian Defense Ministry is completing the trials of the long-range air-to-air R-37M guided missile. It can hit high-speed air targets at a distance of over 300 km. The new aiming system ensures a precision hit. It …
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China launched two satellites for Pakistan on a Long March-2C rocket from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China at 11:56 am Monday. Following are the two satellite launched today PRSS-1 — is a remote sensing satellite built by China. PakTES-1A – is Pakistan’s indigenously developed scientific experiment satellite. The …
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The Most Crackerjack Of A Fourth Gen. Fighter That America Has Ever Produced- F-15SA Know What Makes F-15SA Special INTRODUCTION : The F-15SA is described as the most capable version of the Eagle and as being more advanced than other 4th Gen. aircraft of US Air Force. It brings …
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During the 1973 Arab–Israeli ‘Yom Kippur’ War, 16 Pakistan Air Force pilots volunteered to leave for the Middle East in order to support Egypt and Syria but by the time they arrived, Egypt had already agreed on a cease-fire. Syria remained in a state of war against Israel so the …
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According to The Time of India Article published on Jul 9, 2018, Tejas misses June deadline for being fully combat-ready The indigenous Tejas fighter first approved way back in 1983, has missed yet another deadline to become fully combat-ready. After several target revisions, the government had repeatedly declared over the last couple of …
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According to The Diplomat Article Article Published on July 09, 2018. The New Zealand government has approved the purchase of four Boeing P-8A aircraft from the United States. Boeing P-8A Poseidon is a maritime patrol aircraft The New Zealand government has officially approved the purchase of four U.S.-made Boeing P-8A Poseidon …
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Virginia State Police say at least one person is dead after a helicopter crashed into a townhouse complex in Williamsburg Sunday afternoon, sparking a massive fire. The FAA says the pilot was the only person onboard the R44 helicopter when it crashed. According to troopers, a 911 call was …
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Name: Messerschmitt Me 262 fighter aircraft Manufacturer: Messerschmitt Role Fighter: aircraft and fighter-bomber First flight: 18 April 1941 with a piston engine and 18 July 1942 with jet engines Introduction: April 1944 Retired:1945 Germany and 1951 Czechoslovakia Primary users: Luftwaffe and Czechoslovak Air Force Number built: 1,430
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