The city of Beaufort will welcome the arrival of Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort’s first F-35 squadron, VMFAT-501, on Jul. 11.
Iraq to have first two F-16 pilots in mid-August
Iraq will only have two pilots ready to fly the F-16 in the middle of next month, six more have been qualified as wingmen.
Indonesian Air Force integrates indigenous bombs on F-16, Su-30
The Indonesian Air Force has managed to integrate two indigenous bombs, BTN-100 and BT-200, on their F-16s and Sukhoi fighters.
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RoCAF prepares for road runway exercise this September
The Republic of China Air Force has started to prepare for a road runway exercise this September. Engineers have been working to erect a platform for the media.
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J-20 development shortened using all digital design system
A report from China Aviation News says development work on the J-20 is shortened by two-thirds compared to the J-10 and F-22 because of the switch to an all digital design system.
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