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.
Category: Air Force
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.
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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
Belarus donates MiG-29s to Serbia
Serbia is getting eight MiG-29s and two Buk air defense systems from Belarus, Serbian Defense Minister Zoran Dordevic told the Politika Serbian daily newspaper.
By Dmitriy Pichugin [GFDL 1.2 or GFDL 1.2], via Wikimedia Commons
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Raytheon won’t be partnering with Leonardo for T-X competition
Raytheon and Leonardo jointly announced on Jan. 25 that both companies have decided not to pursue the U.S. Air Force T-X trainer contract as a team.
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