Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou yesterday apologized personally to the family of Air Force private Chiang Kuo-ching, who was wrongfully executed by the military 14 years ago for the rape and murder of a five-year-old girl.
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Flight Global: G120TP will render “current single-engined propeller competitors” obsolete
Peter Collins from Flight Global did a comprehensive flight test of the Grob Aircraft G120TP single-engine propeller trainer and his verdict is that this new bird will render all its competitors obsolete.
Iranian and Turkish firms slapped with U.S. sanctions
The U.S. Treasury has slapped sanctions on six individuals and five firms in Iran and Turkey for providing support to Iran’s ballistic missile program.
Bulgaria ready to launch fighter contest
Bulgaria has started the process of buying a new fighter for its air force. Shortlisted candidates are: F-16, F/A-18, Gripen, Eurofighter and Rafale.
Boeing will send in a new final bid for KC-X
Boeing intends to submit a final bid for the Pentagon’s KC-X refueling before the deadline on Feb. 11.