Aviation News
In a pre-solicitation notice posted on the Federal Business Opportunities website, the U.S. Air Force said it will integrate the Northrop Grumman AN/AAQ-28(V) Litening targeting and designation pod onto the MQ-9 unmanned aerial vehicle.
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Russia will display its Tu-95MS strategic bomber at this year’s Victory Day Parade for the first time, Jane’s reported.
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An anonymous U.S. defense official said China has deployed 16 indigenous J-11BH fighters from the People’s Liberation Army Naval Air Force (PLANAF) to Woody Island.
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TASS news agency says the deadly Mi-28N attack helicopter crash in Syria is likely due to pilot error. The crew was flying a night mission and might have hit something during the flight.
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