A Myanmar Air Force F7 fighter went down on Apr. 3 in the town of Taungoo. The pilot, Maj. Arkar Win, ejected but later died of injuries.
By M Radzi Desa [GFDL 1.2 or GFDL 1.2], via Wikimedia Commons
Category: Air Force
Infographics from RTAF shows the T-50TH acceptance test procedures
The Royal Thai Air Force put up a series of infographics on Apr. 3 showing the steps taken when it accepts a T-50TH advanced jet trainer from KAI.
Graphics by Royal Thai Air Force
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CV-22s arriving in Japan this week for short deployment
The Pentagon has once again rescheduled the planned deployment of CV-22 Osprey in Japan. U.S. Forces, Japan announced on Apr. 3 that five tilt-rotors will be arriving at Yokota Air Base this week.
By U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jonathan Snyder/Released [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Watch USAF F-16C do a “Mach Loop” style flight over Japan すごい!
We’ve come across many GoPro cockpit videos of fighter jets flying low level across canyons and valleys in Europe and United States. Now, watch a USAF F-16C execute that over Japan.
Indonesia to replace Hawk 100/200 of Squadron 12 with 4.5 generation fighter
The Chief of Staff of the Indonesian Air Force, Air Chief Marshal Yuyu Sutisna, says the Hawk Mk. 109s and 209s assigned to Squadron 12 will eventually be replaced with a 4.5 generation fighter aircraft.
By Indonesian Air Force (TNI-AU) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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