Wing Commander Peter Ayerst, a Spitfire ace with 5 confirmed kills and the last survivor of the Battle of France, has passed away on May 15.
Category: Air Force
Dassault hopes new Indian government would sign Rafale deal this year
Dassault CEO Eric Trappier said he hoped the election of a new government in India could result in the signing of the Rafale contract this year.
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USAF has evaluated Thales Visionix Scorpion HMD for the F-22
The U.S. Air Force’s 422nd Test and Evaluation Squadron recently successfully evaluated the Thales Visionix Scorpion helmet-mounted cueing system on the F-22.
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Swiss voters reject Gripen deal
53.4 percent of Swiss voters have rejected a $3.5 billion order for 22 Gripen E fighters.
Race to find and record lost USAAF artwork in U.K.
The race is on to find and record lost artworks and graffiti drawn by U.S. Army Air Force airmen during World War II in Britain.
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