Aviation News
TASS reported on Mar. 21 that the Avangard hypersonic glide vehicle can first be equipped on the UR-100N silo-launched liquid-propellant intercontinental ballistic missile.
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The Indian government has allocated funds so that two Air India Boeing 777-300ER airliners can undergo conversion into VVIP aircraft.
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The official spokesman for Taiwan’s Ministry of Defense, Maj. Gen. Chen Chung-chi, has refuted an online report that says the island is interested in leasing F-15s.
By: Staff Sgt. Christopher Hubenthal [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Two BAE Hawks went down on Mar. 20, one happened in India while the other incident which involves a Red Arrows jet took place in Wales.
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Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party has proposed that the nation buys the F-35B and introduce a multi-purpose aircraft carrier. Conversion of the existing Izumu-class is listed as an option.
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