The Afghan Air Force, with NATO Air Training Command-Afghanistan support, reached 2,000 hours of flight time in the C-27A Spartan aircraft during a passenger transport mission from Kabul to the Kandahar Feb. 10.
Day: February 14, 2011
AIDC to develop jet trainer using IDF as base
With the Taiwanese Air Force looking for an advance jet trainer to replace its AT-3 and F-5, AIDC is planning to compete against the T-50 using a modified version of the IDF.
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VX-31 Dust Devils retro-painted F/A-18
Tejas to be armed with Derby air-to-air missile
The Indian Air Force’s fleet of newly inducted Tejas fighters will be armed with Israeli Derby air-to-air missiles.
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U.S. Navy begins work to bring APKWS II to AV-8B, A-10
The U.S. Navy has started a two-year Joint Capability Technology Demonstration (JCTD) program to implement the Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System II (APKWS II) on the Marine Corps’ AV-8B and the Air Force’s A-10 aircraft platforms.