Aviation News
The official spokesman for Taiwan’s Ministry of Defense, Maj. Gen. Chen Chung-chi, has refuted an online report that says the island is interested in leasing F-15s.
By: Staff Sgt. Christopher Hubenthal [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Two BAE Hawks went down on Mar. 20, one happened in India while the other incident which involves a Red Arrows jet took place in Wales.
Continue reading “Two separate Hawk crash on same day; one in India and the other in U.K.”
A production-configuration Long Range Anti-Ship Missile (LRASM) has been successfully test-fired after launching from a B-1B bomber from the 337th Test Squadron.
Continue reading “LRASM completes sixth consecutive test firing”
Taiwan’s Up Media reported on Mar. 19 that Washington has proposed to lease instead of selling F-15s to the island.
By: Staff Sgt. Christopher Hubenthal [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Sri Lanka’s Sunday Times has uncovered new evidence in its investigation into alleged corruption on the purchase of MiG-27s from Ukraine.
By Chamal Pathirana [CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons
Continue reading “New information surfaces on Sri Lanka’s tainted MiG-27 deal with Ukraine”