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4 January 2023

Lockheed Martin to build 127 F-35 jet fighter-bomber aircraft, avionics, and sensors for U.S. and allies

Combat aircraft designers at Lockheed Martin Corp. will build 127 F-35 jet fighter-bombers for U.S. military services and allies under terms of a $7.8 billion order announced on Friday. The F-35 is a fifth-generation...

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13 May 2019

Ice Warriors / Italian Air Force Eurofighter Typhoons

Italian Air Force Eurofighter Typhoons proved their swing-role capability this winter during the NATO Exercise Trident Juncture in Norway Exercise Trident Juncture is centered on the scenario of protecting Norway from a border invasion by...

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22 June 2017

Sale of ‘Formidable’ Ka-52 to Egypt Boosts Russia’s Middle East Market Clout

Commenting on Russia winning the bid to supply its ship-based helicopters to Egypt, Russian military expert Viktor Litovkin said that the supply of the Ka-52Ks is part of Russia’s large-scale return to the Egyptian...

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22 June 2017

USS Gerald Ford Supercarrier Might Ditch Shock Testing Before Deployment

The US Navy’s Ford-class aircraft carrier will not be required to go through shock trials, if the House Armed Services Committee gets its way. The 2018 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) is getting marked...

USAF F-35A of the 34th FS at Hill AFB dropped a GBU-12 laser-guided bomb February 2016

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21 March 2016

Lockheed Martin Focused on F-35A Initial Operating Capability

Lockheed Martin is focused on helping the U.S. Air Force achieve initial operational capability (IOC) of the F-35A conventional takeoff and landing variant as early as August. By the end of the year or...

C-27J Spartan (Osman Tüfekçi © XAirForces)

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4 February 2015

Peru to Buy Two Alenia Aermacchi C-27J Spartans For $116.28 million

Finmeccanica Alenia Aermacchi signed a contract valued at around US$116.28 million with the Peruvian Ministry of Defense to supply two C-27J Spartan tactical airlifters. The contract signed on December 31, 2014 brings the number...

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22 October 2014

Lockheed says has plan to catch up on F-35 deliveries by year-end

Lockheed Martin Corp on Monday confirmed that it had delivered just 22 of 36 F-35 fighter jets promised to the U.S. government this year, but had a plan to complete work on the remaining...

Europe

19 October 2014

Armed Czech Air Force JAS-39A Gripen jets deploy to Iceland for NATO Air Policing Mission

Here are the first photos of the Czech Air Force JAS-39 Gripen fighter planes deploying to Iceland to undertake Icelandic Air Policing duty. The Czech Air Force has deployed five of its JAS-39 Gripen...

Air Power / Europe

17 October 2014

Nuclear Days / European Nuclear Capabilities

The Strike evaluation Exercise Steadfast Noon 2012 (SFNN 2012), which was held late last year at the Belgian Air Component base at Kleine Brogel, demonstrated that NATO still maintains an airborne nuclear component, despite...