The U.S. Air Force said Lockheed Martin may have to pay penalties for a failure on its first Advanced Extremely High Frequency satellite.
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Month: February 2011
Italian 4° Stormo Eurofighter jets hosted the Royal Danish Air Force
Eleven Royal Danish Air Force F-16s spend four weeks in Italy to have joint exercises with Eurofighters from the 4° Stormo in Grosseto.
Thailand to spend $224 million to upgrade 6 F-16s.
Thailand is planning to spend $224 million to upgrade 6 of its F-16A/B fighters and the majority of the funds goes into a new navigation system for the aircraft.
Commander U.S. 7th Fleet says Chinese ASBM not game changer
Vice Adm. Scott van Buskirk, commander of the US 7th Fleet, says China’s anti-ship ballistic missile is a threat but “not the Achilles heel of [U.S.] aircraft carriers.”
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Rolls-Royce abandons race for IAF Jaguars
Engine maker Rolls-Royce has decided not to take part in the competition to power India’s fleet of 120 Jaguar fighters.
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