A Indian Air Force pilot has died in an apparent mid-air collision between a Mirage 2000 fighter and a Su-30MKI.
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Czech Republic negotiating to extend lease of Gripen fighters till 2035
The Czech government is negotiating with the Swedeish government to extend the lease of 14 Gripen fighters till 2035, Czech news site Novinky has reported.
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BFT Fury unmanned aggressor aircraft conducts propulsion flowpath test
Blue Force Technologies (BFT) and the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) have successfully completed a ground test for a novel carbon fiber composite propulsion flow path system for BFT’s Fury uncrewed fighter under the AFRL Bandit program.
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AASM qualified for use on Rafale F4
France has qualified Safran’s AASM 1000 smart munition for use on the Rafale F4 standard fighter. It will be use by the French Air Force and Navy. The Direction générale de l’armement (DGA) says qualification on the Rafale F4.1 will being this month.
H2A sends radar spy satellite into space
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries successfully launched the 46th H2A rocket on Jan. 26 carrying a Japanese radar spy satellite into space.