Category: Industry
Zambian Air Force brought its L-15 to Africa Aerospace and Defense airshow
The Zambian Air Force brought two of its new Chinese L-15 advanced jet trainers to the Africa Aerospace and Defense airshow in South Africa. One of the jets is flying at the show with a Chinese pilot at the controls.
By Czip (Own work) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
B-2 getting updated ACES II ejection seat
The Pentagon has awarded AMI Industries Inc. a $14 million contract to update the Advanced Conception Ejection Seat (ACES) II ejection seat installed on the B-2 stealth bomber.
By Staff Sgt. Bennie J. Davis III [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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China to take delivery of 4 Su-35s this year
The Governor of Khabarovsk Territory Vyacheslav Shport revealed that China will be taking delivery of four Su-35 fighters from the Komsomolsk-on-Amur Aircraft Production Association (KnAAPO) this year.
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By Dmitry Terekhov from Odintsovo, Russian Federation (Sukhoi Su-35S) [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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Preliminary report out on Draken’s TA-4K crash
The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board has published its preliminary report into the loss of a TA-4K operated by Draken International at Nellis Air Force Base on Aug. 18.
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By Alan Wilson from Stilton, Peterborough, Cambs, UK (Douglas TA-4K Skyhawk ‘N141EM’) [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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