Saturday, May 4, 2024

Aviation

Nigeria Air Force expected deliveries first three JF-17 Thunders in 2016

The Federal Government is proposing to spend N65.03bn for the acquisition of various military aircraft, combat equipment, trucks and maintenance of boats among others...

Sri Lanka Signs Memorandum For Eight Pakistani-made JF-17 Thunders

Sri Lanka has signed a memorandum of understanding with Pakistan on Tuesday to purchase at least 8 JF-17 Thunder fighter jets. The deal was signed...

Imagery Confirms New Cessna 208 Caravan of Nigerian Air Force

The latest commercial satellite imagery acquired by DigitalGlobe confirms the arrival of two Cessna-208 Caravan to Nigerien Air Force’s Base Aérienne 101 in Niamey. In October...

Saudi Arabia Wants to Buy 72 Rafale Multirole Fighter

French «Intelligence online» in the article «Riyad veut appater Paris avec un contrat Rafale», with reference to its sources reported that Defense Minister of...

Northrop Grumman Awarded Contract for a E-2D Aircraft for Japan

Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., Military Aircraft Systems, Melbourne, Florida, is being awarded a $285,975,244 modification to a previously awarded fixed-price-incentive (firm target) contract (N00019-13-C-9999)...

AVIC has published photos of first L-15 supersonic training aircraft of Zambian Air Force

AVIC has published photos of Zambian Air Force pilots and maintenance crew completing their conversion to the Hongdu L-15 supersonic training and light attack...

China’s first series-productionChengdu J-20 fighter is getting ready for a first flight

China's first series-production Chengdu J-20 fighter is getting ready for a first flight. The initial operational date for the J-20 is estimated at 2018. Now,...

Photo of Raytheon Beech 1900D Multi Mission Surveillance Aircraft by Algerian Air Force

Photo of Raytheon Beech 1900D Multi Mission Surveillance Aircraft by Algerian Air Force. In 2000 Algeria ordered 6 of the larger 1900D’s to meet a...

Russian A-50E AWACS appeared in the airspace over Syria

Russian A-50E AWACS  appeared in the airspace over Syria. The Beriev A-50 (NATO reporting name "Mainstay") is a Russian Airborne early warning and control (AEW) aircraft...

Iraqi Mi-35 helicopter launching airstrikes on the areas surrounding the city of Ramadi

Iraqi Mi-35 helicopter launching airstrikes on the areas surrounding the city of Ramadi. The Iraqi army says it is close to completely recapturing the provincial...

Last two RQ-1 drones for Italian Air Force delivered

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems has delivered the final two RQ-1 unmanned aerial vehicles to the Italian Air Force. The delivery also marked an end...

Kazakhstan considers the acquisition of up to 24 Su-30SM fighter aircraft

Kazakhstan is contemplating an acquisition of a batch of Sukhoi Su-30SM (NATO reporting name: Flanker-H) multirole fighters in Russia, a source in Russia’s defense...

Australia Set to Acquire Three More Chinook CH-47F

The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to Australia for CH-47F aircraft, related equipment and support. The estimated...

Malaysia Denies Interest in JF-17 from Pakistan

Malaysia's Defence Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Tun Hussein has denied media reports that the country is considering the Sino-Pakistani JF-17 Thunder as part of...

Russian A-50E AWACS and Tu-95 strategic bombers monitored by Japanese Air Force

Japanese Defense Ministry staff supervision integration unit Dec. 21 announcement that the Russian Air Force Tu-95 strategic bombers two and one A-50E AWACS new...

Malaysia shows interest to buy JF-17 from Pakistan

Malaysia is considering as one of the option to purchase JF-17 Thunder fighter jets from Pakistan and a deal will be finalised between the...

Iraqi Air force received 5 fighter jets T50IQ from South Korea

Iraqi Air force received 5 fighter jets T50IQ from South Korea. Fighter jets T50IQ will arrive in Iraq in 2016. Iraq has ordered 24 light attack fighters...

Saudi Arabia Wants to Buy 30 Ukrainian An-178 Military Transport Aircrafts

Royal Saudi Arabian Air Force wants to buy 30  Ukrainian An-178 military transport aircraft. The State Enterprise "Antonov" and the company Taqnia Aeronautics, a member of...

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