The US has approved $670 million of support for India’s C-17 transport planes. Washington announced its plans to sell spare parts and equipment for the Indian fleet of Boeing C-17 military transport planes. The contract would require 23 contractor representatives, the agency said. Related Article: US approves $125 Million Worth …
Read More »US approves $125 Million Worth Foreign Military Sale to Support Pakistan’s F-16 Fighter Jets
The US has approved $125 Million Worth Foreign Military Sale to Support Pakistan’s F-16 Fighter Jets The sale to Pakistan will require the deployment of some 60 contractor representatives, who will “provide 24/7 end-use monitoring” for the country’s US-made fleet of fighter jets, the Pentagon’s Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) …
Read More »Azerbaijani Air Force MiG-29 Fighter jet crashes into the Sea, Pilot Missing
An Azerbaijan Air Force (AzAF) MiG-29 fighter crashed into the Caspian Sea at around 22:00 h local time on 24 July while on a routine night training flight, the Ministry of Defence announced on its website the next day. The ministry said search and rescue measures were taken to find …
Read More »Pilot ejected safely as Patrouille de France Jet Crash-Lands on Road during Airshow Rehearsal
On Thursday 25 July 2019, Armée de l’Air (French Air Force) Dassault/Dornier Alpha Jet E (number 2) belonging to the Patrouille de France, aerobatic display team, crash landed on a road near Perpignan-Rivesaltes airport, in the south of France. The pilot managed to eject and was injured. He’s currently being …
Read More »Venezuela claims that Electromagnetic Attack from US Navy aircraft caused a nationwide blackout
On July 22nd, most states in Venezuela suffered a blackout after an alleged “electromagnetic attack” on the country’s power grid. This was announced by both Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and Information Minister Jorge Rodriguez. It was the first blackout to include the capital, Caracas, since March, when the government blamed …
Read More »Argentina Selects Korean KAI FA-50 to Replace its Old Fighter Jet Fleet
According to Jane’s Report Argentine Air Force (Fuerza Aérea Argentina – FAA) has selected the Korean Aerospace Industries (KAI) FA-50 Fighting Eagle to be its new interim fighter aircraft The FAA has a pressing need to acquire a new fighter type to replace the Dassault Mirage III and Mirage 5 …
Read More »Pakistani Security forces have seized an Iranian drone in Balochistan
According to a Twitter based news intelligence handle, Pakistan Frontier Corps security force have seized an Iranian drone in Balochistan Pakistani security have found a crashed drone in damaged condition in Chaghi, Balochistan. Here’s another photo of the drone that has been found in Balochistan, Pakistan. The Twitter handle claims …
Read More »South Korean fighter jets fired more than 300 warning shots at a Russian military aircraft
South Korean fighter jets fired more than 300 warning shots at a Russian military aircraft that had violated the country’s airspace. South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff accused a Russian A-50 command and control military aircraft of twice violating South Korean airspace off the country’s eastern coast prompting the ROKAF …
Read More »U.S. Air Force Viper Demo Team’s F-16 Damaged During Display Flight at RIAT 2019
on Jul. 21, 2019, U.S. Air Force Viper Demo Team’s F-16C 96-0080 Suffers Horizontal Stabilizer Damage During Display Flight at 2019 Royal International Air Tattoo Few minutes into the display (the first of RIAT Sunday program), Maj. Garret Schmitz, pilot and commander of the Demo Team, stopped his routine and …
Read More »Pilot detained after Libyan L-39 Albatros jet makes emergency landing on road in Tunisia
A Libyan National Army Aero L-39 Albatros military training aircraft made an emergency landing on a road in the southern Tunisian town of Beni Khadash and its pilot has been detained There were no fatalities. Tunisia’s Defence Ministry said a Libyan military plane made an emergency landing in southern Tunisia …
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