Remember the FrankenHornet from the Finnish Air Force? Well, the Israeli Air Force has carried out its own Frankenstein conversion of a F-15 Eagle.
Category: Air Force
Holloman Air Force Base to get two F-16 Squadrons
The U.S. Air Force has decided to relocate 45 F-16s, two squadrons, from Hill Air Force Base, Utah, to Holloman Air Force, New Mexico.
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By US Air Force from USA (Maintenance before flight) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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CC-177 had clipped Lethbridge Airport’s terminal building
A Royal Canadian Air Force CC-177 had a minor accident at Lethbridge Airport recently, the cargo jet’s wing tip clipped the airport’s terminal building as it taxied in to park.
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By Alan Lebeda [GFDL 1.2 or GFDL 1.2], via Wikimedia Commons
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Polish government orders 2 G550s for VIP duties
Polish Ministry of National Defense has signed an agreement with Gulfstream for two G550 business jets that will be configured for VIP transport and delivered in 2017.
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By John Murphy (G550) [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
AIDC to upgrade 4 F-16s to V model next year
Taiwan will begin the conversion of four F-16s to the V model from Jan. 16 next year, Air Force Command Chief of Staff Fan Ta-wei disclosed during a meeting of the Foreign and National Defense Committee.
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By Al Jazeera English (Taiwan F-16 Debate) [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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