The medavac variant of KAI’s Surion helicopter made its maiden flight on Jan. 22. The rotor-craft was airborne for 20 minutes during the flight at Sacheon, South Gyeongsang Province.
Category: Industry
Indian Air Force wants Defense Ministry to make on decision on MRTT purchae
The Indian Air Force has grown impatient with the Defense Ministry while waiting for the latter to decide whether to move ahead with the purchase of six Airbus MRTT tankers.
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KC-46 successfully passed fuel to F-16
Another milestone for the Boeing KC-46 project as EMD-2 successfully carried out a mid-air refueling for the first time on Jan. 24.
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Photo: Paul Weatherman/Boeing
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Hollande: “We are going to take another step on the road” to sell Rafale to India
French President François Hollande had to concede that selling 36 Rafale fighters to India won’t happen during his trip to the country this week.
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AIDC’s first license-built aircraft are still flying in the United States
The Chinese American Pilots and Aircraft Owners Association (CAPAOA) has the only Aero Industry Development Center (AIDC) PL-1B still flying in the world.
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