Chinese delegation in Argentina to discuss sale of JF-17 Posted on May 9, 2021May 9, 2021 by alert5 The press in Argentina have reported that a Chinese team is in the country for sales discussion of the JF-17 to the local air force. By Andres Ramirez [GFDL 1.2 or GFDL 1.2], via Wikimedia Commons Continue reading “Chinese delegation in Argentina to discuss sale of JF-17”
A-10 pilot receives Air Combat Command Airmanship Award Posted on May 8, 2021May 8, 2021 by alert5 The A-10 pilot who made a successful gear up landing at Moody Air Force Base on Apr. 7, 2020 has received the Air Combat Command Airmanship Award . U.S. Air Force Capt. Taylor Bye, 75th Fighter Squadron pilot and chief of standardization and evaluation, poses for a photo after receiving the Air Combat Command Airmanship Award at Moody Air Force Base, Georgia, May 5, 2021. The ACC Airmanship Award is presented to Airmen in recognition of outstanding performance and dedication to safety. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Rachel Perkinson) Continue reading “A-10 pilot receives Air Combat Command Airmanship Award”
U.S. donating two C-130Hs to Chile Posted on May 8, 2021 by alert5 The U.S. government will be donating two C-130H cargo planes to the Chilean Air Force later this year, the U.S. State Department said. aeroprints.com, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons Continue reading “U.S. donating two C-130Hs to Chile”
Nigeria to take delivery of 6 M346FAs before third quarter of this year Posted on May 8, 2021 by alert5 A news report from Nigeria says the country will take delivery of the first 6 M346FA jets from Italy before the third quarter of this year. Alan Wilson from Stilton, Peterborough, Cambs, UK, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons Continue reading “Nigeria to take delivery of 6 M346FAs before third quarter of this year”
Silent Arrow 1-Ton Autonomous Cargo Delivery Posted on May 7, 2021 by alert5 Why use a parachute when you can glide