India’s Cabinet Committee on Security has cleared the way for the purchase of 75 PC-7 trainers after much delays.
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Category: Air Force
Pakistani Mirage V crashed
A Pakistan Air Force Mirage V crashed on Friday after it took off from the PAF Masroor Base in Karachi. The pilot safely ejected.
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J-20 #2002 taxiing tests
The second Chengdu J-20 prototype has been spotted recently carrying out taxiing trials.
RAF P-40 found in the desert
A RAF P-40 warbird that crashed landed in Egypt seventy-years ago has been found nearly intact.
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RAF rescue helicopter rescued by Chinook
An RAF Sea King helicopter that made an emergency landing in the Scottish mountains on Monday was recovered by a Chinook from RAF Odiham on Wednesday.
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