The KAI FA-50 has seen combat for the first time when two FA-50PHs from the Philippine Air Force bombed
IS-affiliated terror groups in Butig, Lanao Del Sur on Jan. 26.
Day: January 29, 2017
Royal Norwegian Air Force has a woman chief
Maj. Gen. Tonje Skinnarland has been appointed as chief of the Royal Norwegian Air Force. She had previously served as acting chief.
Photo: Forsvaret
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RCAF CT-156 crashes
A Royal Canadian Air Force CT-156 Harvard II aircraft crashed about 10:30 a.m. on Jan. 28 near 15 Wing Moose Jaw.
By Ahunt (Own work) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
NPO Mashinostroyenia confirms plan to increase the range of BrahMos
NPO Mashinostroyenia Director General Alexander Leonov has confirmed that India and Russia are working towards extending the range of the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile.
By Anirvan Shukla (Own work) [CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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Mattis orders review to compare F-35C with Super Hornet
The U.S. Deputy Secretary of Defense Bob Work has been given his first major assignment from new boss Jim Mattis.
By U.S. Navy photo by Lt. Cmdr. Darin Russell [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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