A PLAAF Su-27UBK crashed near Changhuikou bridge in Shandong this afternoon, both on board were reportedly killed.
Category: Air Force
Prince William in new TV series on RAF
A new TV series has been given rare access to Prince William in his day job as a search and rescue pilot.
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Japan’s military chief says F-35 is best fighter
In an interview with Reuters, Gen. Shigeru Iwasaki, chief of the Japanese Self-Defence Forces’ Joint Staff, said the F-35 is the best fighter for Japan.
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RMAF EC725s affected by restrictions
The Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) is unhappy that it cannot operate the EC725 without restrictions due to problems with the civilian EC225.
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Dutch defense minister says F-35’s running costs too high
Dutch defense minister Jeanine Hennis told Parliament that “the annual cost of running the JSF will be 60% higher than current U.S. fighter jets.”
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