Israeli defense companies are pushing for the government to buy KAI’s T-50 advanced trainer to replace the IAF’s aging fleet of A-4 Skyhawks as Seoul has promised to award large defense contracts in return.
Category: Air Force
Boeing now expected to exceed KC-46A contract ceiling by $500 million
The Pentagon now estimates the KC-46A program will exceed its $4.8 billion ceiling by $500 million. Boeing was projected to exceed the ceiling by $300 million in June.
RCAF CC-130J visits Indonesia
A Royal Canadian Air Force CC-130J made a rare visit to Indonesia on Nov. 22. The aircraft was the last Canadian C-130 to leave Kandahar, Afghanistan.
YouTube: Libyan talks about rescuing downed F-15E pilot
Iran says it could target missile shield in Turkey
A senior officer with Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps has threatened to attack NATO’s missile early warning system in Turkey when under threat.