Turkey has shot down a Syrian MiG-23 fighter near the Syrian town of Kasab on Mar. 23. The jet was down by a Turkish F-16.
Category: Air Force
India consolidating aerospace R&D
India is starting to consolidate aerospace research there are being carried out by various government and private groups.
Wrong landing; ATC exchange between China Air Force 541 with Perth
Approach Controller asked 541 whether it is landing at Perth around 16:20 of the audio. Crew confirm landing at Perth. At 25:00, Approach Controller informed 045 that they are supposed to land at Pearce (ICAO: YPEA). Crew of 045 came back and said they are supposed to land at Perth (ICAO: YPPH).
South Korea to announce fighter selection next month, tanker before year end
Head of the Republic of Korea Air Force, Lt. Gen. Hyungchul Kim, told reporters in Washington that Seoul will announce the award of its new fighter contest next month.
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F-35 to start night training next week
Eglin Air Force Base’s F-35s will start their night training starting from next week.