IAF Wing Commander Aditya Prakash Singh encountered technical failures while flying the MiG-21 not once but twice last year. Both times, he was able to land the aircraft safely.
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RoCAF IDF fighters scrambled 160 times since October 2013
Since October last year, the RoCAF has scrambled its IDF fighters 160 times to track unidentified aircraft.
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DSCA: 30 F-16 Block 61s for UAE
The U.S. Congress has been informed that the United Arab Emirates is seeking to buy 30 F-16 Block 61 fighters via Direct Commercial Sale.
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Textron will offer V-22 to India for VVIP duties
Textron India President and Managing Director Inderjit Sial told PTI that his firm will offer the V-22 to meet India’s requirement for a VVIP transport helicopter.
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CT-156 crash at Moose Jaw
A Royal Canadian Air Force CT-156 trainer crashed on Jan. 24 south of Moose Jaw. Both on board ejected safely.
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