Aviation News
A campaign is ongoing to have the Medal of Honor awarded to a former U.S. Navy F9F-5 Panther pilot who defended his aircraft carrier from an attack by seven Soviet MiG-15s on Nov. 18, 1952.
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The press office of the Tupolev Aircraft Company confirm to TASS that the second Tu-22M3M prototype has undergone supersonic flight testing. The milestone occurred during the fourth flight.
The annual Rhyl Air Show that was scheduled to take place from Aug. 29-30 has been canceled.
Eirian Evans Flypast at Rhyl
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A U.S. Navy P-8A flying in the Eastern Mediterranean on May 26 was intercepted by two Russian Su-35 fighters. The intercept was deemed unsafe by the Americans as the two fighters were flying close underneath the wings of the maritime patrol aircraft.
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A report by Korean Herald says Indonesia has failed to make its annual payment for the development of the KF-X fighter. The country was suppose to pay $405 million last month.
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Source: KAI
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