Aviation News
A Lockheed Martin test pilot claims all three models of the F-35 can perform better than the Eurofighter and Super Hornet while carrying a combat load.
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Iran’s President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has unveiled an indigenous stealth fighter, Qaher-313, at a ceremony today.
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Anonymous sources have claimed that China’s bid for Turkey’s national long-range missile defense system is less than $3 billion.
Continue reading “China offering HQ-9 package to Turkey for less than $3 billion”
Industry sources say Iraq is interested to buy 24 AH-1Z helicopters for the Iraqi Army and 6-8 UH-1Y for its Navy. Bahrain is also looking at purchasing 14 AH-1Z attack helicopters.
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Lockheed Martin will likely send suspected fueldraulic lines for the F-35B for testing in the U.S. instead of shipping back to England.
Continue reading “Lockheed Martin to inspect fueldraulic lines for improper crimping in the U.S.”