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B-1B conducted a low-level flight in response to a provocative action by North Korea
In a demonstration of the ironclad commitment to the Republic of Korea's defense, two United States Air Force B-1B Lancers from Andersen Air Force...
UkrOboronProm unveils improved variant of Mi-24PU1 attack helicopters
The SE “Konotop Aircraft Repair Plant “Aviakon”, part of the Ukrainian State Concern “UkrOboronProm”, unveiled the improved variant of Mi-24PU1 attack helicopters.
The “Aviakon” is ready to transfer...
Jordan orders four Russian Mi-26T2 cargo helicopters
King Abdullah Design and Development Bureau has signed a contract with Russian Helicopters company for the supply of four Mi-26T2 cargo helicopters used both for...
China aircraft maker to promote new generation planes at air show
The Aviation Industry Corp. of China (AVIC) will promote its new generation aircraft at China's upcoming aerospace trade show, the aircraft manufacturer said Thursday.
The...
U.S. spy plane intercepted by Russian Su-27 fighters over the Black Sea
US Navy Boeing P-8A Poseidon surveillance aircraft was intercepted by Russian Su-27 fighter over the Black Sea.
Defence officials claimed the Russian Su-27 fighters flew dangerously...
Russian unveils model of new A-100 “Premier” airborne early warning and control aircraft
Beriev Aircraft Company with Vega Radio Engineering Corporation has been unveiled model of new A-100 "Premier" airborne early warning and control (AWACS) aircraft at the military-technical forum «Army...
Russia develops unmanned aerial vehicle that looks like a drone from Terminator
The VR-Technologies Design Bureau, part of Russian Нelicopters JSC, has developed the unique tiltrotor unmanned aerial vehicle. The new RHV-35 unmanned convertible aircraft has unveiled at International military and technical forum ARMY-2016.
The...
India’s new Light Utility Helicopter makes its maiden flight
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited, (HAL) the public sector strong arm of India's aviation hardware crossed yet another significant milestone today. Engineers at HAL conducted a...
First Spanish Air Force A400M makes its maiden flight
The first Airbus A400M new generation airlifter ordered by the Spanish Air Force has made its maiden flight, marking a key milestone towards its...
Russia plans first flight of Il-112V military transport aircraft in 2017
Russian United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) plans to make the first flight of the new Il-112V military transport aircraft in 2017, the Voronezh Region administration said.
The Voronezh Aircraft...
Turkish Air Force changes name of main base in Ankara used in coup attempt
The Turkish Air Force has changed the name of the Akıncı Air Base in Ankara, which was used as the headquarters of the July...
Russia may re-configure its Su-34 bomber into an armoured attack aircraft
Russia may re-configure its Sukhoi Su-34 fighter-bomber into an armoured attack aircraft, that reported by TASS.
The project to developed a ground armoured attack aircraft on...
Thales unveil next generation tactical Unmanned Aircraft System at MSPO 2016
Thales will be unveiled at Poland’s MSPO exhibition, their next generation of tactical unmanned aircraft system for the Polish Gryf requirement.
Based on the combat-proven...
U.S. Air Force deploy B-1B Lancer strategic bombers to Europe
Two B-1B Lancers from the 7th Bomb Wing, Dyess Air Base, Texas, Air Force Global Strike Command, deployed to the U.S. European area of...
PLA Air Force Aviation Open Day held in Changchun
The Red Falcon Air Demonstration Team performs in the sky during the PLA Air Force Aviation Open Day in Changchun, capital city of northeast...
J-31 stealth fighter aircraft displayed at manufacturing expo
China’s newest Shenyang J-31 ( also known as the "Gyrfalcon") stealth fighter aircraft is on display at the 15th China International Equipment Manufacturing Exposition in Shenyang, Liaoning...
Russia received new batch of Sukhoi Su-34 fighter-bombers
Sukhoi Company handed over the first batch of Su-34 frontline bombers to the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation according to the 2016 State Defense Order. The aircraft...
Four United States F-15 tactical fighter aircraft arrived at Bulgaria’s Graf Ignatievo air base
Four United States F-15 tactical fighter aircraft arrived on September 1 at Bulgaria’s Graf Ignatievo air base, about 10km from Plovdiv, to join Bulgarian...