The final MiG-21 Croatia ordered from Ukraine was delivered on Jul. 16 and the Croatian Air Force held a presentation ceremony at Pleso air base on Jul. 22.
Category: Air Force
Czech Gripens’ ferry flight dashed after one develop technical problem
A flight of five Czech Gripens had to abandon their ferry flight to Iceland after one of the jets develop a technical fault in the air.
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© Milan Nykodym, Czech Republic [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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Ground testing of the GAU-22/A on the F-35A begins
AF-2 has been busy at the Gun Harmonizing Range at Edwards Air Force Base testing the GAU-22/A 25mm canon on the ground.
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Photo: Lockheed Martin
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RAF will be left with just 127 fighters in 2019
An analysis by Jane’s found that the Royal Air Force will be left with just 127 front-line fighter aircraft once the Tornado and Tranche 1 Eurofighter jets are retired in 2019.
By UK Ministry of Defence [OGL], via Wikimedia Commons
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USAF buys two Thales Deployable ILS test units
The U.S. Air Force has awarded Thales Defense & Security Inc. with a $18.4 million contract for two Deployable Instrument Landing System (ILS) Production Representative test units.
By Fred the Oyster [CC BY-SA 4.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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