Irkut has said in its annual report that it will complete the delivery of 14 Su-30MKA fighters ordered by Algeria next year.
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Italian Air Force to order M-345 HET this year
Defense News is reporting that the Italian Air Force will place an order for the M345 HET with Leonardo-Finmeccanica this year, once funds are approved.
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Hungarian Air Force takes delivery of JAS-39D
Saab has delivered a replacement JAS-39D (side number 44) to the Hungarian Air Force on Jul .1.
Photo: Hungarian Ministry of Defense
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No fighter jets taking part in Singapore’s NDP 2016 flypast
Singapore will celebrate its 51st birthday on Aug. 9. This year, the organizers have decided to hold the National Day Parade (NDP) at the Singapore Sports Hub in Kallang for the first time. And for the first time since 1983, there will be no fighter jets from the Republic of Singapore Air Force participating during the flypast segment.
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Two out of three German A400Ms have cracks in their propeller gearboxes
The German Air Force is left with one serviceable A400M cargo plane after discovering cracks in the propeller gearboxes of two other aircraft.
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