The Swedish Accident Investigation Authority revealed that a Scandinavian Airlines flight came close to a Russian IL-20 ELINT aircraft on Mar. 5 just off the Swedish south coast.
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Category: Air Force
Turkey to place order for two F-35s
Turkey has decided to order two F-35 fighters, the plan is to eventually acquire 100 aircraft.
Russia plans to deliver Yak-130s to Syria
Russia’s Rosoboronexport and United Aircraft Corporation have agreed on a plan to deliver nine Yak-130s to Syria this year.
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Four F-15Es heading to Norway for exercise
Four F-15Es accompanied by a KC-135 will be in Norway this week for an exercise. A spokesman for USAFE said the deployment was planned before the crisis in Ukraine.
Israeli cabinet approves Air Force One
Israel’s cabinet, at its weekly meeting on Sunday, has approved the purchase of a Air Force One-type private jet for the President and Prime Minister.