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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PAK-FA clocks 100 flights
The two PAK-FA prototypes have clocked 100 flights on Nov. 3.
T-45 Goshawk crashed at NAS Kingsville
A T-45 Goshawk from VT-21 crashed shortly after take-off from NAS Kingsville at 10a.m. on Nov. 2. Both crew ejected safely and were treated for minor injuries.