Saab and FMV have concluded Meteor missile integration firings with Gripen, this clears the way for operational service of the BVRAAM on the Gripen C/D.
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Category: Air Force
Canadian tops USAF test pilot course
Royal Canadian Air Force pilot Maj. Jameel Janjua recently finished at the top of the Test Pilot Course at the U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School at Edwards Air Force Base in California.
Singapore requesting for 913 JDAM kits
The U.S. Congress has been notified on a potential sale of 913 KMU-556B/B Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) kits to Singapore.
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North Korea lost MiG-17 in May, fleet grounded until recently
South Korea’s JoongAng Ilbo was told by a North Korean source that the Korean People’s Army Air Force lost a MiG-17 in May.
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Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister denies sending fighter jets to Iraq
Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian said in an interview with Al-Alam news channel that no fighter jets have been transferred to Iraq.
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