A Su-22 assigned to Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps crashed on Nov. 11 in the southern province of Fars killing the pilot.
Category: Air Force
RCAF to kick off fighter competition in 2019
Speaking at the Dubai International Air Chiefs Conference, Royal Canadian Air Force Lt. Gen. Michael Hood said the competition for a fifth-generation fighter will start in 2019.
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KAI says LM wants price cuts; talks with Argentina, Botswana at an “advanced stage”
At a press briefing on Nov. 10, KAI President and CEO Kim Jo-won told reporters that talks with Argentina and Botswana over the T-50 are at an “advanced stage” and “good results” are expected later this year or early next year.
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Tejas has only 59 minutes of endurance
A presentation by the Indian Air Force to the government has revealed some deficiencies of the Tejas fighter against the F-16 and Gripen.
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.

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