Japan’s first F-35A has arrived at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona on Nov. 28. The brief statement said the jet was received by the Japan Air Self-Defense Force on Nov. 17.
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Month: November 2016
Third flight of X-2
Japan’s X-2 stealth demonstrator flew for the third time on Nov. 29.
Indian Air Force activates transport aircraft and helicopters to distribute new notes
India phased out its 500 and 1,000 rupee notes and demand for the new notes have forced to government to rope in the Indian Air Force to rush new notes to various parts of the country to meet demand.
By Agastya Chandrakant (Own work) [CC BY-SA 4.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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Norway to seek parliamentary approval to buy 5 P-8As
The Norwegian government announced on Nov. 25 that it plans to buy five Boeing P-8As to replace six P-3s and three DA-20 Jet Falcon surveillance planes.
By U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Joshua Hammond [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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KAI T-50 achieves 5,000 test flights
Korea Aerospace Industries’ (KAI) T-50 advanced jet trainer and its variants recently clocked 5,000 flight test missions, the company said in a statement.
Photo: Lockheed Martin
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