Indian Air Force Jaguar crashes, pilot ejects safely

A Jaguar fighter of the Indian Air Force (IAF) crashed in the afternoon of Mar. 5. The pilot ejected safely.

Perpendicular view of jet aircraft flying towards left of screen.
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CO of JASDF Naha air base says his fighters are scrambled nearly everyday

In an interview with Bloomberg News, the commanding officer of Naha air base, Japan said the fighters at his base are scrambled nearly everyday.

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Russia ready to transfer technology should Indonesia buy Su-35

Russia’s ambassador to Indonesia, Mikhail Galuzin, told journalists at his residence that Moscow is ready to transfer technology for the Su-35 should Indonesia select it to replace its F-5 fighter.

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