Day: March 30, 2021

Taiwan to lift grounding of F-5 fleet next week

Posted on March 30, 2021March 30, 2021 by alert5

Taiwan will resume flights for the Northrop F-5 fighter next week, Air Force chief of staff Huang Chih-Wei told legislators.

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ATAC one of the potential buyers for 5 Lebanese Hunters

Posted on March 30, 2021March 30, 2021 by alert5

Lebanon is putting up five Hawker Hunters for sale and Airborne Tactical Advantage Company (ATAC) is one of the three companies that have indicated their interest.

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Three F-35A squadrons to be based at Tyndall AFB

Posted on March 30, 2021 by alert5

The U.S. Air Force has officially declared that it will bring three F-35A squadrons to Tyndall Air Force Base.

A U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II from Eglin Air Force Base taxis down the flightline before take-off during Checkered Flag 17-1 at Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., Dec. 8, 2016. One of the main goals of Checkered Flag is to ensure integration and cohesion between all aircraft platforms and personnel during actual fighting integration in a real-world scenario. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alex Fox Echols III/Released)

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Delivery flight of Airbus H225M to Singapore by An-124

Posted on March 30, 2021March 30, 2021 by alert5

Airbus has delivered Singapore’s first H225M helicopter and flight tracking information shows the rotorcraft arrived at Paya Lebar airbase on the morning of Mar. 22.