First of 12 Lockheed Martin P-3C for Taiwan arrived at Pingtung AFB on Sept. 25.
Photo: RoC MND
Aviation News
South Korea has decided against buying the Boeing F-15SE and will restart the fighter competition again.
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BAE Systems will team with Beechcraft and CAE to offer the T-6C for Australian Defense Force’s fixed-wing pilot training system.
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Sikorsky will begin final assembly of its S-97 Raider prototype this week. The helicopter, based on the X-2, will make its first flight next year.
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The Indian Navy has received the first of 17 BAE System Hawk advance jet trainer build by HAL.
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