Despite reports that the F-35 has been kicked out of South Korea’s FX-III competition, Lockheed Martin says it would continue to work closely with the U.S. government to offer the F-35 to South Korea.
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Category: Air Force
PLAAF August 1st aerobatics team departs for MAKS 2013
The People’s Liberation Army Air Force’s August 1st aerobatics team has left China for Russia where they will perform overseas for the first time in the team’s history.
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F-15SE sole candidate in South Korea after Eurofighter got disqualified
The F-15SE is reportedly the sole jet running in South Korea’s FX-III competition after the Defense Acquisition Program Administration found discrepancies with EADS’ bid.
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Purchase of 37 MiG-35s delayed
News reports from Russia say the government has decided to postpone the purchase of 37 MiG-35s till 2016.
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Photo: F-15Js and F-15Ks at RED FLAG-Alaska
Republic of Korea Air Force F-15K Slam Eagle and Japan Air Self Defense Force F-15 Eagle aircraft park prior to take off during RED FLAG-Alaska 13-3 Aug. 12, 2013, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska.
U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Miguel lara
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