A presentation by the Indian Air Force to the government has revealed some deficiencies of the Tejas fighter against the F-16 and Gripen.
Category: Air Force
Taiwan to ask for Japan’s help in search for missing Mirage 2000 pilot
Taiwan’s Minister of National Defense Feng Shih-kuan told lawmakers on Nov. 9 that Taipei will ask Tokyo for help in the search for the pilot of a Mirage 2000 that went missing on Nov. 7.
Photo: KUAN ,YAN-CHING
Continue reading “Taiwan to ask for Japan’s help in search for missing Mirage 2000 pilot”
Switzerland will spend no more than $8 billion for new fighters
The Swiss government has decided that it will not spend more than $8 billion to buy new fighter aircraft and ground-based air defense systems.
.jpg)
By Yannick Bammert (_DSC9567.jpg) [CC BY 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
Continue reading “Switzerland will spend no more than $8 billion for new fighters”
India might lose chance to buy last white-tail C-17
According to ThePrint, India failed to send a formal “Letter of Acceptance” to buy the last available Boeing C-17 last month.
By U.S. Air Force by Jet Fabara [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
Continue reading “India might lose chance to buy last white-tail C-17”
F-35 is Germany’s “preferred choice” to replace Tornado
Germany’s “preferred choice” to replace its aging Tornado fighter-bomber is the Lockheed Martin F-35, an official said at the International Fighter Conference on Nov. 8.
By United States Air Force [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
Continue reading “F-35 is Germany’s “preferred choice” to replace Tornado”