A Indian Air Force trainee pilot flying solo on a Kiran jet trainer had to eject after taking-off from Hakimpet Air Force Station on Sept. 28.
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Canada considered getting Hornets from Kuwait
Canada’s Defense Minister Harjit Sajjan revealed on Sept. 28 that besides Australia, Ottawa also approach Kuwait to buy over their F/A-18 Hornets.
By Mike Freer – Touchdown-aviation [GFDL 1.2 or GFDL 1.2], via Wikimedia Commons
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L3 delivers third and final RC-135V/W to RAF
L3 announced on Sept. 28 that it has successfully delivered the third and final RC-135V/W Rivet Joint (RJ) signals intelligence aircraft to the Royal Air Force (RAF).
Photo: SAC Blake Carruthers/MOD [OGL], via Wikimedia Commons
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J-20 inducted into service
Spokesman for the Chinese Ministry of Defense, Senior Col. Wu Qian, told a press briefing on Sept. 28 that Chengdu J-20 fighter has officially been inducted into service.
Watch Tu-22M3 overshooting runway during aborted take-off
A video of the Tu-22M3 runway excursion incident at Shaikavka airbase on Sept. 14 has been posted online.
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