Tunisia has been cleared by the U.S. government to buy 12 T-6C trainers worth an estimated cost of $234 million.
Balon Greyjoy [CC0], via Wikimedia Commons
Category: Air Force
Norwegian F-35s’ drag chutes are failing faster than expected
Royal Norwegian Air Force chief Brig. Gen. Tonje Skinnarland said in an exclusive interview with Defense News that his F-35 fleet has an issue with its unique drag chute.
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Red Arrows pilot was fatigued and distracted before crash
Investigations into the crash of a Red Arrows jet on Mar. 20 last year has revealed that the pilot was fatigued, distracted and experiencing reduced situational awareness when the jet crash.
Photo: Cpl Andy Benson/MOD [OGL], via Wikimedia Commons
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South Korea wants to setup second hotline with China’s Eastern Theater Command
South Korean Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) office has said that the country is now in talks to link South Korea’s 2nd Master Control and Report Center (MCRC) and China’s Eastern Theater Command.
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Pakistan imported 60 CM-400AKG missiles last year
Pakistan’s Ministry of Defence Production (MoDP) revealed that it procured 60 CM-400AKG missiles in its 2017-2018 annual year book.
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