French Ambassador to Malta, Daniel Rondeau, told reporters that a French Air Force Mirage F1 that made an emergency landing in Malta on Saturday was ten minutes away from crashing.
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YouTube: J-10 exercise
Exercise by J-10s from the PLAAF 5th Fighter Regiment, 2nd Air Division, Guilin air base.
Three Slovenian PC-9s put out of action by mice
Rodent infestation at a Slovenian air base seriously damage three Pilatus PC-9 trainers. The aircraft were moved out of their hangars last year and mice ate away their wiring for lunch.
Predator destroys Libyan SA-8
A U.S. Predator drone recorded the second strike in Libya on Saturday evening when it destroyed a SA-8 in Tripoli.
First female Swedish Gripen pilot
Capt. Anna Dellham became the first female Gripen pilot in the Swedish Air Force recently. She previously flew the Viggen and SK 60 before transitioning to the Gripen.