RAF conducts air-refuelling training of Omani Typhoon pilots
David Oliver in Oman - During Exercise Saif Sareea 3 (Arabic for Swift Sword) in October 2018, a Royal Air Force (RAF) Airbus A330...
Russian Helicopters successfully tests Ansat equipped with ditching system
Specialists at Kazan Helicopters of the holding company Russian Helicopters (part of Rostec State Corporation) have completed testing of an Ansat helicopter equipped with...
Malaysian Air Force looks for affordable solution to fighter unavailability
The Royal Malaysian Air Force is suffering major availability issues with two of its three main frontline types. These problems afflict the ten Russian-supplied...
New build F-22 proposed to Japan
Lockheed martin has proposed selling Japan an upgraded, new production version of the F-22 to meet Japan’s next-generation fighter requirement. This would see an...
Turkish F-35 deal in doubt
Against a background of steadily worsening relations between the USA and Turkey, the US Government has passed legislation temporarily banning deliveries of the Lockheed...
Pakistan’s Chinese Multiple Tracking System for Ababeel MIRV
In March 2018 the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) reportedly announced that Pakistan had bought an advanced missile tracking system from China.
Reports stated that...
Enter a More Vigorous Dragon.
The J-10C, the latest variant of China’s J-10 Vigorous Dragon multi-role fighter was put into active service with the People's Liberation Army Air Force...
Russo-Indian Fighter Programme Collapses!
Indian Defence Secretary Sanjay Mitra has met with a Russian delegation to announce that India is withdrawing from the joint PMF (Prospective Multi-Role Fighter)...
Mahindra Defence partners with ShinMaywa Industries over US-2i Sales Bid
Mahindra Defence has been chosen to partner Japanese manufacturer ShinMaywa Industries in support of a potential sale of turboprop-powered amphibious US-2i aircraft to the...
Thailand celebrates induction of T-50TH
The Royal Thai Air Force has completed the induction of its first four KAI T-50TH Golden Eagle supersonic trainers with 401 Squadron, based at...