A Canadian CF-18 fighter pilot escaped death when his CF-18 stalled and he ejected just seconds before the jet crashed and burned.
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Libya could be buying 14 Rafales next month
French business daily La Tribune reported that Dassault Aviation is in talks with Libya over the sale of 14 Rafale fighter jets. Continue reading “Libya could be buying 14 Rafales next month”
M-346 will have 70% American parts for T-X
The M-346 will be build in the United States and will have seventy percent of its parts made in the country if the jet wins the USAF’s T-X contest.
Russian will be No. 2 exporter of fighters till 2013
A Russian think tank declared that the country will continue to be number two exporter of fighters in the world until 2013.
Venezuelan K-8 trainer crashed, engine failure was cause
A Venezuelan Air Force K-8 trainer crashed in Barquisimeto, about 360 km west of Caracas, on Jul. 21. A photo of the crash site is in the article. Continue reading “Venezuelan K-8 trainer crashed, engine failure was cause”