Germany has proposed to NATO that it take over some of the NH90 TTHs it has on option and form a pool to be shared by other partners in the alliance.
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Category: Air Force
Three British CH-47s to remain in Afghanistan
Three British CH-47s there were previously operating in Helmand Province in southern Afghanistan will redeploy to Kabul in order to support the NATO train, advise and assist mission.
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Ghana Air Force buying more aircraft from China, Brazil, Russia
Ghana Air Force plans to acquire more Z-9 and M-17 helicopters from China and Russia. It will buy the Super Tucano from Brazil for the first time as well.
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Turkey also lost an F-16
The Turkish Air Force lost an F-16 in the northern part of the country on Dec. 1. Pilot survived the crash.
Parrikar promised to “fast-track” MMRCA negotiations
India’s defense minister Manohar Parrikar told French minister Jean-Yves Le Drian in New Delhi that the MMRCA negotiations will be “resolved in a fast-tracked manner.”