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Turkish TF-X stealth fighter performs taxiing tests on the runway
The Turkish government’s ambitious TF-X program reached yet another milestone by carrying out the first taxi tests of…
Following Poland, Slovakia also confirms sending MiG-29 fighter jets to Ukraine
Slovakia has followed Poland and will also send its MiG-29 fighter jets to Ukraine, Prime Minister Eduard Heger…
First flight of B-21 Raider bomber delayed, but still expected for 2023
The maiden flight of the US Air Force’s new stealth bomber has been delayed again. According to service…
Poland close to sending MiG-29 fighter jets to Ukraine
Polish President Andrzej Duda confirmed on Thursday at a press conference that the country will send four MiG-29…
US releases video showing Russian Su-27 fighter jet hitting MQ-9 drone
The US Air Force (USAF) on Thursday released a video taken by the MQ-9 Reaper drone that was…
UK and Japan set to lead 6th generation fighter program – report
The Global Combat Air Program (GCAP) project, which aims to develop a 6th generation fighter, is expected to…
Russian fighter jet collides with US MQ-9 drone over Black Sea
The United States European Command (USEUCOM) revealed that two Russian Sukhoi Su-27 fighter jets intercepted a US Air…
US Air Force abandons new engine plan for F-35 fighter
The US Air Force (USAF) decided to end the Adaptive Engine Transition Program (AETP), which sought to develop…
Bahrain takes delivery of first F-16 Block 70 fighter
After a years hiatus, Lockheed Martin has delivered a new F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter. The first of 16…
New Air Force One abandons Trump proposal for traditional design
The new Air Force One, US presidential aircraft, will display a livery similar to that adopted today by…
Poland’s first FA-50 light fighter unveiled
Poland’s first FA-50 light fighter was unveiled this Friday, 10, by Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI). The Polish Air…
Peru cancels purchase of single Antonov An-178
Peru has decided to end the purchase agreement of a single Antonov An-178 airlifter that would be used…
US Air Force’s first 6th-gen fighter order expected to include 200 aircraft
The United States Air Force (USAF) has revealed for the first time how many 6th-gen stealth aircraft and…
B-21 Raider stealth bomber has new images revealed by the US Air Force
The Northrop Grumman B-21 Raider stealth bomber has had more details revealed. Two photographs of the aircraft, recorded…
F-22 Raptor fighter jets operate from small island in the Pacific for the first time
Rising tensions with China are prompting the United States to hold military exercises that simulate conflicts in the…
Australia sends cardboard drones to Ukraine
The frequent use of drones by Ukraine armed forces in the war effort against Russia will soon gain…
Boeing joins Airbus team to offer H175M helicopter to UK
Unlikely partners, Airbus and Boeing have joined forces to develop the “H175M Task Force” to sell new H175M…
Falcon 900 seized with drugs is Portugal’s new presidential aircraft
The Portuguese Air Force (FAP) has incorporated a new business jet for Esquadra 504 Linces, a air group…
New Rolls-Royce B-52 engines undergo static tests
The engine manufacturer Rolls-Royce announced Wednesday the start of the testing phase of the F130 turbofan that will…
Boeing wins $1.2 billion contract to develop the E-7 AEW aircraft for US Air Force
Boeing has been awarded a $1.2 billion contract from the US Department of Defense to develop two variants…