Head of the Iranian Air Force, Brig. Gen. Hamid Vahedi, says his service is interested in acquiring the Su-35 fighter from Russia.
Category: Air Force
Cyprus receives EMB-135BJ donated by Greece
Greece has donated a EMB-135BJ to Cyprus for use by the latter’s president. Prime Minister of Greece, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, was at Elefsina Air Base to hand over the aircraft to Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades.
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Embraer has started testing Portugal’s KC-390
Embraer has began the flight test program for Portugal’s first KC-390 transport aircraft.
U.S. clears sale of AIM-9X, AGM-84 missiles to Taiwan
The U.S. government has cleared the sale of 60 AGM-84L-1 Harpoon Block II missiles and 100 AIM-9X Block II Sidewinder missiles to Taiwan on Sept. 2.
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Methyl salicylate was sprayed on a F-15E to test its chemical/biological protective capability
The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory recently carried out an in-flight vapor purge test in a F-15E last month. The objective of the test by the 711th Human Performance Wing was to evaluate cockpit environmental conditions after a chemical weapon attack.
U.S. Air Force photo by Ilka Cole
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