India has officially annouced its intention to send its Tejas Light Combat Aircraft to Bahrain Airshow this month.
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Category: Airshow
Hunter T7 that crashed had out of date parts
The U.K. Air Accidents Investigation Branch’s (AAIB) probe into the fatal crash of a Hawker Hunter T7 at the Shoreham air show found that the jet’s ejection seat parts had expired and its technical manual had not been updated.
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PAC invited to bring JF-17 to Marrakech Airshow, Morocco
Organizers of the Marrakech Airshow 2016 has invited Pakistan Aeronautical Complex (PAC) to bring the JF-17 to the show next year from Apr. 27-30.
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LCA’s first overseas appearance may be at Bahrain Airshow
HAL’s Tejas LCA is expected to make its international airshow appearance during the Bahrain Airshow from Jan. 21-23. A final decision by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA) and Ministry of Defence (MoD) will be made today.
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Two times Red Bull Air Race champion and former F-4 pilot killed in L-39 accident
Mike Mangold, who won the Red Bull Air Race World Championship twice in 2005 and 2007 was killed in a L-39 accident on Dec. 6.
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