A F-7PG fighter from the Pakistan Air Force came down near Mastung on Sept. 9. The pilot was able to eject safely.
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Month: September 2015
Brazil’s Gripen NG contract finalized
Saab announced on Sept. 9 that the contract to supply Brazil with 36 Gripen NG fighters has been finalized. The order value of approximately SEK39.3 billion is booked by Saab as order intake, according to the press statement.
By Mike Freer – Touchdown-aviation [GFDL 1.2 or GFDL 1.2], via Wikimedia Commons
China, Russia developing UAV launched from rocket
Rostec deputy director Dmitry Rytenkov told RIA Novosti that China and Russia are developing a unmanned aerial vehicle that can be quickly launched using a 300mm rocket.
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New Russian UAV
A picture of an unmanned aerial vehicle from Russia has been uploaded on the Internet. RIA Novosti speculates that the UAV could be from Rybinsk Design Bureau.
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Construction of first An-132 has started
The first An-132 transport is being assembled by Antonov, the company has announced. The An-132 is an improved version of the An-32 twin-engined turboprop military transport aircraft to be developed jointly by Saudi Arabia and Ukraine.
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