Lockheed Martin has won a $3 billion multiyear contract to deliver up to 50 C-130J Super Hercules to the US Air Force (USAF), US Marine Corps (USMC) and US Coast Guard. The Department of Defense awarded more than$1.5 billion in funding for the first 21 C-130J aircraft on the multiyear …
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An F-22 Raptor of the 3rd Wing taxis on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska (U.S. Air Force photo/Justin Connaher) The Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor is a fifth-generation, single-seat, twin-engine, all-weather stealth tactical fighter aircraft developed for the United States Air Force. The prime contractor, Lockheed Martin, built most of the F-22’s …
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According to defense news, a state-owned Turkish company as invited Malaysia to join the country’s indigenous fighter program, the TF-X. Read more news of malaysia on Defense Headline. Temel Kotil, CEO of Turkish Aerospace Industries, said he is now awaiting Malaysia’s reply. Last year, TAI signed a memorandum of understanding …
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According to the Popular Science report, In late March of 2019, in a military operating area over Oregon, a student pilot and an instructor were conducting a two-aircraft training mission on basic fighter maneuvers. Each aviator was in their own F-15C jet. It was early afternoon, and the aircraft was at …
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The United States has warned India not to purchase advanced Russian-made S-400 missile defense systems, urging New Delhi to reconsider purchasing Russia’s air shield systems or face the “risk for sanctions.” This comes after a $5.43 billion contract was signed in October 2018 for five regiments of the systems – …
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It’s been 34 years since Top Gun came out, the top gun sequel Top Gun: Maverick is scheduled to be theatrically released in the United States on November 19, 2021, by Paramount Pictures. Here’s Why Paramount Pictures Took 34 Years To Make Top Gun 2 Movie? In 1986s starring Tom …
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U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Sage V. D’Aprile, an AV-8B Harrier II pilot, walks to his aircraft at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Elias E. Pimentel III) According to military.com, The United States Marine Corps is offering some former Reserve pilots …
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The U.S. Air Force is sending six B-52 Stratofortress bombers to Diego Garcia, a military hub that acts as a strategic location for operations in both the Middle East and the Pacific. New satellite imagery, exclusively obtained from Planet Labs, shows two B-52s at the U.S. airbase on Diego Garcia …
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Ukraine International Airlines flight 752, a Boeing 737-800, crashed near Shahriar, about 8 minutes after takeoff from Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport, Iran. Al 167 passengers and nine crew members on board were killed. The flight took off from runway 29R at 02:41 UTC (06:11 LT), with a delay of …
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Major international airlines are canceling and re-routing flights in the Middle East after the reports of Ukrainian Airlines Flight 752 crashed in Iran on Tuesday, killing all 176 people on board. Iran is facing mounting pressure to explain the destruction of a civilian airliner near Tehran hours after Iranian forces launched …
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