British minister for international security strategy Gerald Howarth told AFP that there are no talks with Indonesia over the sale of Eurofighters.
Month: March 2011
Russian Navy to transfer shore-based fighters, bombers to Air Force
Shore-based fighters and bombers belonging to the Russian Navy will be transferred to the Air Force, a source told RIA Novosti on Wednesday.
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Gripen passes 150 000 flight hours with no engine-related crash
The Saab Gripen fighter has accumulated a total of over 150 000 flight hours with any crash due to engine issues.
MICA, Sparrow failed Taiwan missile test again
A new missile test conducted by the Taiwanese military on Monday achieved a mixed bag of results.
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F-22 Raptor flown on synthetic biofuel
An F-22 Raptor successfully flew at supercruise Mar. 18 on a 50/50 fuel blend of conventional petroleum-based JP-8 and biofuel derived from camelina, a weed-like plant not used for food.