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Brazilian Air Force opens bid to acquire two Airbus A330-220
The Brazilian Air Force (FAB) launched on Thursday the bid for the acquisition of two Airbus A330-200s that…
Chile to acquire three E-3D Sentry retired by Royal Air Force – report
The Chilean Air Force would have acquired three of the seven airborne early warning (AEW) E-3D Sentry used…
Boeing lobbies German companies eyeing possible Luftwaffe order for Super Hornet
After losing several competitions with the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet fighter, Boeing tries to convince Germany to replace part…
A new Tu-160 bomber takes to the skies 40 years after first flight
Tupolev on Wednesday carried out the maiden flight of a new Tu-160M supersonic bomber at its facilities in…
Hungary will upgrade its Gripen C/D fighter jets
Hungary and Sweden have agreed an upgrade agreement for the Gripen C/D fighter jets operated by the Hungarian…
Iran closes to signing agreement to acquire 24 Sukhoi Su-35S – report
Iran may be close to announcing a deal to buy 24 Sukhoi Su-35S fighter jets, among other Russian-supplied…
Peru and Ukraine disagree over delivery of An-178 airlifter
In a serious financial situation, Antonov currently has only one customer outside Ukraine, the Peruvian National Police, which…
Brazil acquires air-to-air missiles for Gripen E fighters
Created in 1941 during World War II, the Brazilian Air Force (FAB) operated P-47, Gloster Meteor, and Dassault…
MQ-25 drone is tested aboard the aircraft carrier USS George HW Bush
Boeing’s MQ-25 aerial refueling drone performed tests aboard the aircraft carrier USS George HW Bush (CVN 77) for…
Drone S-70 Okhotnik has a second prototype
Sukhoi unveiled the second prototype of the S-70 Okhotnik drone, this time with a significant improvement, the reduced…
Argentina starts updating Pucará turboprop to ‘Fénix’ standard
Argentina’s Ministry of Defense authorized the upgrade of three IA-58 Pucará aircraft to the new Pucará Fénix standard,…
Confirming rumors, Finland will acquire 64 F-35A fighters from Lockheed Martin
Finland will replace its F/A-18C/D fighters with the Lockheed Martin F-35A Block 4, the government announced on Friday.…
Brazilian start-up unveils the ATL-300, turboprop aircraft for up to 40 passengers
Desaer, a start-up created by former Embraer employees, officially presented on Tuesday its second aircraft project, the ATL-300,…
Lockheed Martin F-35 fighter is expected to be chosen by Finland – report
Finland is likely to become the new customer for the Lockheed Martin F-35 stealth fighter, according to the…
MiG-Sukhoi merger is approved by the UAC board of directors
UAC (United Aircraft Corporation) announced this week that the merger between Sukhoi and MiG was approved by the…
UAE signs historic contract to acquire 80 Dassault Rafale fighters
Dassault has closed the sale of 80 Rafale F4 fighters to the United Arab Emirates, the company announced…
Brazilian Air Force takes delivery of the 5th KC-390 aircraft
The Brazilian Air Force (FAB) took delivery of the 5th KC-390 Millennium military transport aircraft supplied by Embraer.…
Video shows the UK F-35B crashing into the sea
A video played on a computer screen is circulating on social media showing the timing of the crash…
How long will the Harrier fighter remain in service?
The Harrier attack aircraft emerged in the late 1960s with a bold goal, offering vertical take-off and landing…
F-16 fighter intends to dispute Argentine Air Force order – report
The competition for the new fighter of the Argentine Air Force will have one more competitor, the F-16…
