RAF Nimrod R1 XW664 flew from RAF Waddington to East Midlands airport on Jul. 12 for its retirement there. BBC has a video on the flight.
New Delhi clears Mirage 2000 upgrade deal
India’s Cabinet Committee on Security has cleared a deal to upgrade the IAF’s fleet of Mirage 2000 fighters.
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XAEC research on ship-borne turbofan engine
This extract reveals that Xi’an Aero-Engine Corporation (XAEC) was conducting research into a turbofan engine geared towards the carrier environment.
Iranian F-14 makes belly landing
Not sure when the incident happen but rumors say its a recent event.
Boeing could lose $700M over KC-46
A recent disclosure by the U.S. Air Force indicates Boeing could lose more than $700 million on the KC-46 tanker program.