Lt. Elena Gutierrez is the first woman in the Spanish Air Force to go solo on the Eurofighter. The flight took place last week.
Photo: Spanish government
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Category: Air Force
Operation Modern: the trading of 4 Indonesian MiG-21F-13s for T-33s
Operation Modern was a seldom reported deal between Indonesia and United States for the exchange of four MiG-21F-13 fighters for 19 T-33 trainers.
Museum Pusat TNI AU Dirgantara Mandala Yogyakarta, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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RAAF F-35As achieve IOC, cleared to deploy for operations
Australia has declared Initial Operational Capability (IOC) for its F-35A fleet, clearing the way for the aircraft to be deployed for operations.
U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jensen Stidham [CC BY-SA 4.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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Three more Rafales heading home to India next month
Hindustan Times reports that at least three Dassault Rafale fighters will be flown to India next month.
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By Rob Schleiffert from Holland (Rafale B) [CC BY-SA 2.0 ], via Wikimedia Commons
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Second Brave Eagle AJT flew on Christmas Day
The second prototype of Taiwan’s indigenous Brave Eagle advanced jet trainer (AJT) flew its maiden flight on Dec. 25 at 07:55 hrs local time.
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