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Kobi Richter, the former Israeli Air Force Weapons Department head, wrote this op-ed on why he had supported the decision to cancel the indigenous Lavi fighter.
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Continue reading “Cost and performance killed the Lavi”
Pioneer Aero Ltd in New Zealand has taken up the challenge to restore the only civilian Sea Hornet F.20 TT193 to flying status. Hit the link below for the full report by Warbird News.
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A spokesperson from New Zealand’s Defence Force confirmed that the Singapore F-16 detachment had to halt its flying training on Sept. 19 and 20 due to the jet fuel crisis in Auckland.
Continue reading “RSAF exercise in New Zealand was disrupted by Auckland fuel crisis”
RAND Corporation has issued a report urging the leaders of China, Russia and U.S. to act jointly to prevent the proliferation of hypersonic missiles beyond their borders.
Continue reading “RAND warns against proliferation of hypersonic missile”
The first two of six MiG-29s that Serbia has ordered from Russia arrived at the former’s Batajnica Air Base on Oct. 12. Serbian Defense Minister Aleksandar Vulin told reporters that four more fighters will arrive by the end of the week.
