The U.S. Air Force has designated two Battlefield Airborne Communications Node (BACN) platforms as the E-11A and the EQ-4B.
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USAF’s new bomber won’t have nuclear capability initially
Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz testified before Congress on Wednesday that his service’s new long-range strike bomber will not be certified for nuclear missions initially.
Canada buying just enough F-35s to meet “minimum operational” requirements
Gen. Walt Natynczyk, Canada’s chief of defense staff, told lawmakers that the number of F-35s the government is planning to buy “is the minimum operational essential for the needs of Canada.”
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Turkish F-4 crashed
A Turkish Air Force F-4 fighter crashed in central Turkey near noon time on Thursday. Both crew members did not survive the crash.
India, Japan to step up military exercises, enemy of my enemy is my friend
India and Japan will increase bilateral military exercises, Indian Defence Minister A.K. Antony and his Japanese counterpart Yasuo Ichikawa have decided.
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