The crew of a RAAF Super Hornet assigned to No. 1 Squadron was forced to ejection from their aircraft during take-off at RAAF Base Amberley on Dec. 8.
Thieves stole 39 pieces of radio equipment from Il-80 airborne command post
Russia’s RenTV reported on Dec. 7 that a Il-80 command post that is undergoing maintenance at Taganrog Yuzhny airport was broken into and had equipment stolen.
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France propose selling 6 second-hand A330s converted to MRTTs to India
France has propose selling six MRTT aerial tankers to India in a government-to-government deal that invovles converting second-hand A330 airliners.
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Indian company filing appeal with Supreme Court to save INS Viraat
Envitech Marine Consultants Private Limited, an Indian company that had hoped to acquired INS Viraat and turn it into a museum, will file an appeal to the Supreme Court to save the aircraft carrier from being broken up.
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Ukrainian government orders An-178
The Ukrainian Ministry of Defense has placed an order for three An-178 cargo planes with Antonov.
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