Aviation News
The U.S. Air Force’s 79th Fighter Squadron will mark the 100th anniversary of its formation at Shaw Air Force Base on Feb. 22.
By: Staff Sgt. Michael B. Keller [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Indonesia has finally sign the contract to buy 11 Su-35 fighters from Russia, Interfax reports.
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By Dmitry Terekhov from Odintsovo, Russian Federation (Sukhoi Su-35S) [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
Belgium politician Richard Miller says Brussels could still reject the two offers tendered for its F-16 replacement competition if neither offers “do not meet the criteria for the best value for money.”
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By Gerard van der Schaaf (FA-72) [CC BY 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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The Indian Air Force is requesting a classified briefing on the F-35A, the Business Standard reports on Feb. 15.
By MSgt Donald Allen [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Royal Australian Air Force Group Capt. Tim Alsop told Las Vegas Review-Journal that “a particular component failure” on one of the engines of a EA-18G had a role to play in the fire at Nellis Air Force Base on Jan. 27.
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