Day: April 7, 2015

Finnish Defense Minister Carl Haglund has refuted a report from Swedish newspaper Dagens Industri saying that the Saab Gripen is a strong candidate to replace Finland’s F/A-18s.

By Airwolfhound from Hertfordshire, UK (Saab JAS-39C Gripen – RIAT 2014) [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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A Royal Jordanian Air Force (RJAF) Slingsby T67 Firefly two-seat aerobatic training aircraft crashed on Apr. 6, killing the Jordanian instructor and a Iraqi student pilot.

By Adrian Pingstone (Own work) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

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