The Israeli Air Force’s sole aggressor squadron has transitioned to the F-16C/D, four months after it phase out the F-16A/B.
Photo: Israeli Air Force
Royal Saudi Air Force pilots getting pay raise
The Saudi government has decided to raise the pay of its military pilots by 35 percent. For fighter pilots and weapons system officers, the pay raise is 60 percent.
By Gordon Zammit [GFDL 1.2 or GFDL 1.2], via Wikimedia Commons
Super Galeb G-4 crashes
A Serbian Super Galeb G-4 jet trainer crashed in the village of Slatina on Apr. 7. Two pilots on board were killed.
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By Rob Schleiffert from Holland (Super Galeb G-4 Serbia) [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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JSM to get RF-seeker
The Australian Department of Defense has given Kongsberg Defence Systems a contract to integrate a RF-seeker sensor, developed by BAE Systems Australia, on the Joint Strike Missile (JSM).
By Strak Jegan (Own work) [CC BY-SA 4.0], via Wikimedia Commons
India places $1.6 billion order for MRSAM
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) announced on Apr. 6 that India has placed a contract worth over $1.6 billion for the Medium Range Surface-to-Air Missile (MRSAM).
Photo: Indian Ministry of Defense
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