Saab will sell two Swing Role Surveillance System (SRSS) to the UAE using the Bombardier Global 6000 as platform.
Photo: Saab
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RTAF/PLAAF joint air exercise Falcon Strike is from Nov. 16-27
The Royal Thai Air Force has announced the dates for the first joint exercise with the PLAAF. The exercise will take place at Wing 1, Korat from Nov. 16-27.
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Lebanese Air Force getting six A-29s
Embraer announced at the Dubai airshow that the Lebanese Air Force has placed an order for six A-29 Super tucanon turboprops.
By Titolivio de Oliveira (Own work) [CC BY-SA 4.0], via Wikimedia Commons
J-10B with PL-10 air-to-air missile
A J-10B is seen with two PL-10 and two PL-8 dogfight missiles. The white missiles on the port side of the aircraft are dumb counterweights. The blue ones on the starboard side are training rounds. The PL-8 on the outermost wing station is lacking its fins.
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Brazil might end up buying just 40 Gripen E/Fs
At the Dubai airshow, Brazilian Air Force’s vice-director of air education and training command told Flight Global that the weakening currency and poor economic environment might force his service to buy around 40 Gripen E/F fighters.
By Mike Freer – Touchdown-aviation [GFDL 1.2 or GFDL 1.2], via Wikimedia Commons
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