A Spanish Air Force C-101 crashed on Aug. 26, killing the pilot on board. The crash took place at La Manga del Mar Menor and was witnessed by the public.
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Su-30SM training mission over Crimea
First flight of Brazilian Gripen E
The first export Gripen E, 39-6001, has flown for the first time on Aug. 26. To be delivered to Brazil, the jet flew from Linköping, Sweden for 65 minutes with test pilot Richard Ljungberg at the controls.
Video: Saab
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Boeing delivers its last C-17 to India
The last C-17 to be produced by Boeing has been delivered to India on Aug. 26. The Indian Air Force’s C-17 strength is now at 11 aircraft.
HAL to slash price of LCA
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) is reported to have slashed the price of each Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) from $62.9 million to as low as $34.9 million each.
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Venkat Mangudi [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
