Turkey achieved a major milestone in its quest for self-reliance in advanced military technology with the successful maiden flight of its indigenously developed 5th-generation fighter jet, KAAN, on Feb. 21.
Saab eyes expanded Philippine fighter deal, touts Gripen’s suitability
The Philippines is considering significantly expanding its fighter jet program, potentially acquiring more than the previous requirement for 12 aircraft, according to an interview with a Saab official. This development could open the door for a wider range of contenders, including Saab, as a new tender process is expected to be launched.
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Boeing touts F-15EX capabilities at Singapore Airshow
Rob Novotny, Director of F-15 Business Development for Boeing, took center stage at the Singapore Airshow, showcasing the F-15EX, a cutting-edge variant of the iconic fighter jet. The presentation highlighted its advanced capabilities and global market ambitions, aiming to attract buyers beyond the initial U.S. Air Force orders.
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COMAC secures orders for C919 and ARJ21 variants at Singapore Airshow
The Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC) secured significant orders for both passenger and specialized variants of its C919 and ARJ21 regional jets, marking a positive outcome for the Chinese manufacturer at the ongoing Singapore Airshow.
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