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Thunderbird 4 crash report is out

Posted on October 18, 2018October 18, 2018 by alert5

The investigation into the fatal crash of a USAF Thunderbirds F-16C on Apr. 4 this year that claimed the life of the pilot has concluded.

Cool shot of four F-16s going their own way (7674458262)
By Frank Kovalchek from Anchorage, Alaska, USA [CC BY 2.0 ], via Wikimedia Commons

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Saudi Hawk crashes, crew killed

Posted on October 17, 2018 by alert5

A Royal Saudi Air Force Hawk trainer crashed on Oct. 15 in the northwest part of the country. The report said the crew was killed in the training crash.

RSAF Hawk landing
By Meteb Ali [CC BY-SA 4.0 ], from Wikimedia Commons
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Saab to unveil surface launch version of RBS15 at Euronaval

Posted on October 17, 2018 by alert5

Saab will unveil the surface launch version of RBS15 Gungnir at Euronaval next week. The company will have a news briefing at its stand on Oct. 24 at 14:00.


Graphic: Saab

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Ukrainian Su-27UB with American pilot on board crashes

Posted on October 17, 2018 by alert5

A Ukrainian Su-27UB has crashed during exercise Clear Sky 2018 and both pilots were killed. The U.S. Air Force has confirmed that an American pilot was on board the mishap aircraft.

SU-27 Flanker - RIAT 2018 (44031446091)
By Airwolfhound from Hertfordshire, UK (SU-27 Flanker – RIAT 2018) [CC BY-SA 2.0 ], via Wikimedia Commons
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Philippine Defense Secretary: Manila most likely to buy JAS-39

Posted on October 17, 2018October 17, 2018 by alert5

In an exclusive interview with the state-run Philippine News Agency (PNA), Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana says Manila will most likely buy the Saab Gripen fighter.

Gripen - RIAT 2009 (3750204152)
By Tim Felce (Airwolfhound) (Gripen – RIAT 2009) [CC BY-SA 2.0 ], via Wikimedia Commons

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