The serial production of India’s first domestically designed and produced light fighter aircraft, the Tejas Light Combat Aircraft (LCA), is facing additional delays as the Indian Air Force (IAF) has requested upgrades to exist systems and the incorporation of a new ones, sources within India’s state-owned aircraft maker Hindustan Aeronautics …
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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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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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According to The Economic Times latest Article India has conveyed to Russia its unwillingness to go ahead with the joint development of a fifth-generation fighter aircraft (FGFA) primarily due to the high cost involved in the project, official sources said. They, however, said the negotiations between the two countries on …
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Romanian Air Force MIG-21 Lancer crasded Air Base 86 Borcea collapsed during the Air Base 86 Aircraft Borcea, a short time ago. The MiG-21 Lancer was flown by Lieutenant-commander Florin Rotaru. He Died in crash Plane collapsed at an air show that took place at the Feteşti Air Base. 4,000 …
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A MiG-29 fighter jet crashed near the town of Pasłęk in northern Poland. The pilot of a Polish MiG-29 fighter jet died in the crash The accident occurred during a nighttime flight. When Mig-29 hit the ground and burst into flames. The pilot had ejected from the plane some 18 km from …
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Cessna 172 Light plane crashes nose first into the ground near Parafield Airport after clipping powerlines The pilot was lucky to survive the crash. The plane clipped power lines on the descent into the airport Emergency services were called to a paddock off Elder Smith Rd just after 6 pm. …
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Russia to Equip Tu-22M3 Backfire Bomber with New Hypersonic ” Kinzhal ” missile Russia planing to Equip Tu-22M3 Backfire Bomber with New Hypersonic ” Kinzhal ” missile Russian long-range bomber Tu-22M3M will be able to carry up to four hypersonic missiles dubbed Kinzhal, a source in the Russian defense industry …
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