Aviation News
The Cheetah and Chetak helicopter fleet with the Indian Air Force and Army have been grounded for Hindustan Aeronautics Limited to carry out comprehensive safety checks.
By Vikramaadityasumbria (Own work) [CC BY-SA 3.0 or GFDL], via Wikimedia Commons
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Commercial satellite photo taken over Dingxin airbase, Gansu Province, China showed the arrival of 2 J-20s on Nov. 17. The base is sort of like the U.S. Air Force Weapons School in Nellis, Nevada whereby units there develop tactics.
A U.S. Air Force pilot assigned to the 36th Fighter Squadron was ejected from his F-16 after landing at Osan Air Base, South Korea on Dec. 3.
By Staff Sgt. Benjamin Sutton [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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The pilot of a Royal Jordanian Air Force F-16 was killed when his jet went down after take-off on Dec. 5.
By Staff Sgt. Jim Greenhill [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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