China announced that the Chengdu J-10C fighter has entered operational service with the People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) on Apr. 16.
Category: Air Force
Morocco withdraws F-16s from Saudi-led coalition
Morocco is reported to have ordered its F-16 detachment at Al Dhafra airbase, UAE, to return home. The fighters were there a part of the country’s contribution to the Saudi-led coalition against the Houthis in Yemen.
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Tejas participates in large-scale IAF exercise for the first time
India’s indigenous Tejas fighter has participated in a major combat exercise code named Gagan Shakti.
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Ivory Coast and Senegal to buy CN-235s and NC-212 from Indonesia
Ivory Coast and Senegal have signed a framework with Indonesian aircraft manufacturer PT Dirgantara Indonesia (PT DI).
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Russian Yak-130 crashes
A Russian Yak-130 from the Krasnodar Higher Military Aviation School crashed on Apr. 12 in the vicinity of Borisoglebsk.
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