The turbofan engine designed specifically for the Sukhoi PAK FA fighter has made its first flight on the stealth jet on Dec. 5.
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Japan mulls strike variant of F-15J; to be armed with JASSM-ER
The Yomiuri Shimbun said today that Tokyo is exploring the possibility of modifying the F-15J all-weather air superiority fighter to give it a ground strike capability.
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Money for B-52 re-engine program won’t be funded before 2020
At the Association of Old Crows conference in Washington, head of U.S. Air Force Global Strike Command, told reporters that funding for the B-52 re-engine program will unlikely be approve before 2020.
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Philippine Air Force orders six A-29s
Embraer disclosed on Nov. 30 that the Philippine Air Force has ordered six of the firm’s A-29 ground attack aircraft.
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Former chairman of HAL recounts the
Former chairman of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) R.K. Tyagi recounts how his former company forge ahead to develop the air-launch version of BrahMos cruise missile in this article with ThePrint.