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First European F-16 Training Center Opened in Romania

November 14, 2023 @ 07:16 AM

The first European F-16 Training Center was inaugurated at the Fetești Air Base in southern Romania on Monday, November 13. Lockheed Martin and subcontractors, Daedalus Aviation Group, Draken International, GFD, a subsidiary of Airbus Defence and Space, and ILIAS Solutions will work as one team to provide F-16 training at the...

Lockheed Martin Secures $238M for F-16 Spares Provisioning in FMS Support

November 11, 2023 @ 04:57 AM

Lockheed Martin has won a $238 million contract dedicated to the initial spares provisioning for the F-16 Systems Program Office, specifically in support of Foreign Military Sales (FMS) for several nations. The awarded contract encompasses the provisioning of initial spares crucial for new aircraft acquisitions or significant fleet upgrades

Russia to Premiere Heavy Transport Aircraft Il-76MD-90A(E) at Dubai Air Show...

November 10, 2023 @ 08:40 AM

Russia's Rostec State Corporation will exhibit the heavy transport aircraft Il-76MD-90A(E) for the first time at the upcoming Dubai Air Show, marking Russia's initial presentation of an aircraft of this class abroad since 1994. The company plans to showcase approximately 200 military, dual-use, and civilian products at the event scheduled from...

Saab Displays Gripen-E Model at Thailand Defense Show

November 9, 2023 @ 01:38 PM

“New to this years show is that we are presenting Gripen E, which I am really thrilled about and confident it will attract some great attention,” says Fredrik Lindblom, Head of Saab Thailand. Thailand is an existing Gripen operator and has 11 of those aircraft leased from Saab

Boeing's F-15QA Jet, 777-9 Aircraft to Make Flying Debut at Dubai Airshow-2023...

November 7, 2023 @ 01:08 PM

Boeing has officially announced that the Qatar Emiri Air Force's F-15QA fighter jet and its new widebody 777-9 aircraft will make their first-ever aerial demonstrations at the upcoming 2023 Dubai Airshow. The digitally advanced F-15QA fighter, belonging to the Qatar Emiri Air Force, will take center stage at the airshow, marking the first time this aircraft has demonstrated its capabilities at such an event

Turkey, U.S. Complete Technical Negotiations to Sell F-16 Block 70 Jets to...

November 3, 2023 @ 03:39 AM

Turkey and the United States have reportedly concluded their technical negotiations regarding Turkey's acquisition of F-16 Block 70 fighter jets. This was reported by

Lockheed Martin Secures $177M Contract to Upgrade Chilean Air Force's F-16 Fleet

November 1, 2023 @ 07:13 AM

Lockheed Martin has clinched a contract worth $177 million to enhance the capabilities of the Chilean Air Force's F-16 fighter jet fleet. The project, initiated by the F-16 Systems Program Office's Foreign Military Sales support, is dedicated to providing comprehensive assistance for the F-16 M6

Kuwait Receives Four Eurofighter Typhoon Jets

October 31, 2023 @ 02:31 PM

The Kuwaiti Air Force has expanded its arsenal with the recent delivery of four more Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft. With the delivery of these four Eurofighter Typhoons, Kuwait has now received 13 out of the 28 aircraft on order

Russian Su-57 Fighter Gets New 300 km-Range Compact Air-to-Air Missile

October 31, 2023 @ 07:43 AM

The Russian Su-57 fighter has been equipped with a new long-range, intra-fuselage cruise missile, the RVV-BD – R-37M, designed to snugly fit within the stealth aircraft's underbelly. An informed source disclosed to

Australian Defense Firm Commences F-35 Fighter Brake pads, Wheels Repair

October 30, 2023 @ 07:48 AM

Rosebank Engineering, an Australian company, has officially launched its F-35 Lightning II wheels and brakes repair depot at its Bayswater facility in Melbourne, Victoria. Head of Aerospace Systems Division, Air Vice-Marshal Graham Edwards, welcomed Rosebanks activation of the depot under the F-35 Global Support Solution for aircraft operating in, or deployed to, the Indo-Pacific Region

Pentagon Urban Warfare Experts in Israel to Advise on Minimizing Civilian Casualties

October 25, 2023 @ 12:31 PM

Amidst continued bombing in Gaza, the Pentagon has dispatched advisors to Israel to help officials there mitigate civilian casualties as they conduct their military planning. This was confirmed by Pentagon Press Secretary Air Force Brig

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