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First Boeing T-7A Red Hawk landed at Edwards Air Force Base
The U.S. Air Force’s first T-7A Red Hawk supersonic jet trainer landed at Edwards Air Force Base, California,…
Five Dutch F-16 fighters arrived in Romania to train Ukrainian pilots
The Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNAF) sent five of its out-of-service Lockheed Martin F-16 Fighting Falcon fighters to…
US Air Force evaluates armed version of T-7A Red Hawk trainer – report
Boeing T-7A Red Hawk supersonic training jet could follow the same path as its predecessor, the T-38 Talon,…
First Portuguese KC-390 brought two Black Hawk helicopters from the United States to Portugal
The Portuguese Air Force (FAP) did not take long to demonstrate the transport capacity of its first KC-390…
Embraer expects to sign sales contracts for the C-390 Millennium in the 1st half of 2024
Embraer’s defense and security division had a better result in the 3rd quarter compared to the same period…
Germany may leave France and Spain to join the GCAP 6th gen fighter project – report
Germany is considering leaving the 6th generation fighter program developed jointly with France and Spain to join the…
Lockheed Martin awarded US$ 177 million contract to upgrade Chilean Air Force’s F-16 fighters
The Chilean Air Force (FAC) will upgrade its F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter jets, the US Department of Defense…
B-21 Raider stealth bomber has ‘spikes’ on its wings
Yet another unknown aspect of the B-21 Raider stealth bomber appears to have been discovered by chance days…
B-21 Raider bomber begins taxiing tests before maiden flight
The 6th generation B-21 Raider stealth bomber continued its development program by carrying out the first taxi tests…
Future of the Eurofighter Typhoon fighter at risk
The multinational Eurofighter Typhoon program may be closed sooner than expected. With just enough orders to keep the…
Lockheed Martin will not compete to replace the USAF’s KC-135 tankers
Lockheed Martin will no longer offer the LMXT aircraft, an A330 MRTT aerial refueling aircraft designed to replace…
Saudi Arabia may close order for 54 Dassault Rafale fighter jets – report
Saudi Arabia may break with tradition and order French fighters for the first time. According to the newspaper…
Ecuador acquires two more Airbus C295 turboprops, now for the Navy and Army
The President of Ecuador, Guillermo Lasso, announced on his social media accounts that the government has closed a…
First KC-390 Millennium of the Portuguese Air Force (FAP) enters service
The Portuguese Air Force’s KC-390 Millennium is officially in operation. The transfer flight that began on Tuesday and…
Philippines announces acquisition of three C-130J-30 Super Hercules tactical freighters
The Department of National Defense of the Republic of the Philippines has selected the Lockheed Martin C-130J-30 Super…
First KC-390 of the Portuguese Air Force is flying for its official delivery
The Portuguese Air Force (FAP) is expected to officially take delivery of its first KC-390 Millennium on Thursday.…
Argentina and Norway sign agreement for the sale of four P-3 Orion
The governments of Argentina and Norway have signed an agreement to transfer four P-3 Orion maritime patrol turboprops…
Brazilian Air Force reaches 10,000 flight hours with the Embraer KC-390
After four years since receiving its first aircraft, the Brazilian Air Force (FAB) reached 10,000 flight hours with…
Czech Republic is yet another country to select the Embraer C-390 Millennium
As was considered a few months ago, the Czech Republic confirmed the selection of the Embraer C-390 Millennium…
Looking for an opportunity for the C-390, Embraer is present at ADEX 2023 in South Korea
Embraer is participating in the Seoul International Aerospace & Defense Exhibition 2023 (ADEX 2023), the most important in…