Indian Air Force chief Air Chief Marshal NAK Browne said the pilot of the Su-30MKI that crashed had encountered a problem with his jet’s fly-by-wire system and struggled to control the aircraft for 15-20 minutes before ejecting.
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Month: December 2011
Serbian Air Force shopping for new aircraft
Serbia has decided to spend 1 billion euros to buy new two squadrons of new aircraft.
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USAF plans to award Silver Star to Francis Gary Powers
The U.S. Air Force says it will award a Silver Star posthumously to U-2 pilot Francis Gary Powers.
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Air Mobility Command looking into tablets as EFB
The U.S. Air Force’s Air Mobility Command is looking into the possibility of using tablets as electronic flight bags for its aircrew.
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Final Lynx AH Mk9A helicopter delivered to British Army
AgustaWestland has delivered the last upgraded Lynx Mk9A helicopter to the British Army Air Corps.
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