The Pakistan Air Force has lost its third Mirage fighter in a year. The jet went down in Lasbela district on Apr. 16. The pilot was unhurt.
By U.S. Air Force photo by Lt. Col. Michael Shavers [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
Category: Air Force
F-35A to appear at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2015
An F-35A from the U.S. Air Force’s 33rd Fighter Wing will become the first of its type to appear at the EAA AirVenture in Oshkosh this year.
By MSgt John Nimmo Sr. [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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German frigates in joint exercise with South African Gripens
Two South African Air Force Gripens and a Learjet took part in a mock air raid against German Bremen-class frigate FSG Karlsruhe and Sachsen-class frigate FSG Sachsen on Apr. 14.
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Photo: South African Navy
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Two Vietnamese Su-22s collide mid-air, pilots missing
Two Vietnamese Su-22 pilots are missing at sea after their fighters collided in mid-air on Apr. 16.
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Photo: Tan Tu
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Indonesian F-16C Block 52 ID caught fire during take-off
A TNI AU F-16C Block 52 ID caught fire while attempting to take off at Halim Perdanakusuma airport today at 8:20 local time.
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