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Father of A-10 has passed away

Posted on September 9, 2018September 9, 2018 by alert5

H/T to C.W. Lemoine. The man who is widely credited as the father of the Fairchild Republic A-10 has passed away.

23d Wing - A-10 Thunderbolt IIs - 2010
By United States Air Force [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

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Indonesia confirms it will be buying more C-130s

Posted on August 31, 2018 by alert5

Indonesian Defense Minister Ryamizard Ryacudu is currently in the United States for a working visit and he revealed that Jakarta will be buying the C-130.

2016 International Marrakech Air Show (3)
By United States government [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Russia will be buying three more Be-200s

Posted on August 31, 2018 by alert5

Russia’s Deputy Defense Minister Alexey Krivoruchko told reporters that Moscow plans to buy another three Be-200 amphibious aircraft.

MChS Beriev Be-200 waterbomber
By Dmitriy Pichugin [GFDL 1.2 or GFDL 1.2], via Wikimedia Commons

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Lockheed Martin is pitching its F-22, F-35 hybrid to the USAF too

Posted on August 31, 2018 by alert5

Defense One has found out that Lockheed Martin is working behind the scenes to peddle its F-22, F-35 hybrid fighter to the U.S. Air Force.

F-22A and F-35A over Emerald Coast
By Master Sgt. Jeremy T. Lock [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

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Algeria in talks for 14 MiG-29M/M2 fighters

Posted on August 29, 2018August 28, 2018 by alert5

Folks over at Kommersant are reporting that Algeria is keen to buy a squadron of 14 MiG-29M/M2 fighters to replace its FULCRUM fleet.

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