Denel Dynamics has disclosed that its A-Darter short range air-to-air missile carried out a series of testing firings with a SAAF Gripen in January.
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Category: Air Force
North Korea boosts SAMs defending Pyongyang
North Korea has boosted the air defense of Pyongyang with more SA-2, SA-3 and SA-5 surface-to-air missiles over the last decade.
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Philippine Air Force will get fighter jets, radar, special mission aircraft by 2016
The Philippine Air Force is expecting to take delivery of six fighters, one air defense radar and one “special mission aircraft” by 2016.
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F-15E pilot gets second Distinguished Flying Cross
Lt. Col. Daren Sorenson, director of staff for the 414th Combat Training Squadron, has been awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for the second time.
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Did BrahMos missed its target in latest firing?
Villagers living near the Pokhran firing range in India reported a large fire on Sunday just as a BrahMos missile testing was going on. Some speculated that the cruise missile might have missed its target and landed outside the range.
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