Lockheed Martin declined to name the KAI T-50 as its final offering for the U.S. Air Force’s T-X competition when asked by Flight Global.
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177th Fighter Wing’s F-16s getting AESA radars
F-16s assigned to the Air National Guard’s 177th Fighter Wing will have their radars upgraded to an AESA version.
U.S. Air Force photo by Bobbi Zapka
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India’s Phalcon fleet has poor availability rate
India’s Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has given hints that the Phalcon AEW&C fleet suffers from poor availability rate and shortage of air crews.
By Michael Sender (Michael Sender) [CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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First A-29 Afghan pilots graduate
The U.S. Air Force’s 81st Fighter Squadron graduated the first class of eight Afghan A-29 Super Tucano pilots on Dec. 17.
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U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ceaira Tinsley
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MoU to supply 30 An-178s to Royal Saudi Air Force signed
Antonov Aviation and Тaqnia Aeronautics from Saudi Arabia signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Dec. 17 for the supply of 30 An-178s to the Royal Saudi Air Force.
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Photo: Antonov
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