Category: Industry

Belarusian Deputy Minister of Defense, Igor Lotenkov, has confirmed that his country will place an order for the Su-30SM fighter this year.

By Alex Beltyukov [CC BY-SA 3.0, CC BY-SA 3.0 or GFDL 1.2], via Wikimedia Commons

Jane’s reported that Myanmar is in talks with Pakistan to license-build the JF-17 fighter. According to the defense publication, the talks are in an advance stage.

By Andres Ramirez [GFDL 1.2 or GFDL 1.2], via Wikimedia Commons
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Northrop Grumman and partner BAE Systems announced on Feb. 1 that they are withdrawing from the U.S. Air Force’s T-X jet trainer competition.

By Alan Wilson from Stilton, Peterborough, Cambs, UK (Northrop T-38C Talon ‘61-848 / EN’) [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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CBC News has learned that the Canadian government has started talks with Washington to buy 18 Super Hornets and the Liberal government wants the first aircraft to arrive in 2019.

By U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Bryan Mai [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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The first Su-30K that is being overhauled by Belarus’ 558th Aircraft Repair Plant has flown recently. A total of 12 aircraft are to be delivered to Angola.

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