The British Ministry of Defence has confirmed that the Lockheed Martin F-35B will be flying at the Royal International Air Tattoo and Farnborough airshow in July.
Category: Air Force
Rafale not invited to Denmark’s fighter competition
Denmark is on the search for a new fighter and four manufacturers have been asked to submit their offers. The Super Hornet, Eurofighter, Gripen E and F-35 have been shortlisted.
Continue reading “Rafale not invited to Denmark’s fighter competition”
F-35 fleet surpasses 15,000 flying hours
Lockheed Martin says the F-35 fleet recently surpassed 15,000 flight hours. More than half of those numbers came from operational F-35s.
Lithuania wants more L-39ZAs
Lithuania’s Ministry of Defence has confirmed a plan to boost the country’s L-39ZA fleet with more aircraft to be purchase in 2015-16.
Russia orders 16 MiG-29SMTs
The Russian Defense Ministry has placed a contract for 16 MiG-29SMT fighters. The contract is valued at $470 million.