Based on information supplied by Japan’s Ministry of Defense, the Russian aircraft that was subjected to warning shots from South Korean fighter aircraft was a A-50.
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RoKAF fighters fired warning shots at Russian military aircraft
Fighter jets from the Republic of Korea Air Force (RoKAF) fired warning shots at a Russian military aircraft after the latter entered South Korean airspace at 0909 hours local time.
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Japan could still arm upgraded F-15Js with AAM-4B
According to Aviation Week, Japan’s Ministry of Defense has not discounted the possibility of arming the upgraded F-15Js with the indigenous AAM-4B air-to-air missile.
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Jane’s: Argentina selects FA-50
Jane’s reports that Argentine has selected the KAI FA-50 as its next fighter. A senior officer from the Argentine Air Force says the deal is expected to go through despite elections in October this year.
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Successful deployment of 50 paratroopers from A400M
Airbus declared that its A400M has successfully deployed 50 paratroopers from a side door on a single pass.
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