Bell annouced that it has started the production of 12 Lot-16 AH-1Z attack helicopters for Bahrain.
Photo: Bell
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The USAF has published one of the best books on the PLAAF and its free
Ken Allen and Cristina Garafola of the U.S. Air Force’s China Aerospace Studies Institute has published one of the best books on the People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF).
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USAF finally defeats China in a war game and it borrowed a concept proposed by RAND
The U.S. Air Force has finally figured out how to defeat a Chinese invasion of Taiwan in a massive war game last year. One of the strategy it used was to operate a large network of low-cost drones flying over the Taiwan Strait to sense and sometimes defeat small Chinese ships.
MQ-9 crashed because pilot pulled the wrong lever, twice
The U.S. Air Force has concluded its investigation into the crash on Jun. 25, 2020 of a MQ-9 assigned to the 108th Attack Squadron.
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Japan has to pay more for F-15JSI because of the switch from DEWS to EPAWSS
Japan’s Defense Minister Nobuo Kishi has explained to a House of Councilors committee on Apr. 12 on why the cost of upgrading the F-15J had gone up.
Graphic: Boeing
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