air force
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India plans to acquire Rafale fighter jets from France to address critical gaps in its air force arsenal due to the declining number of operational squadrons and legacy Soviet-origin fighters. This pr...
India's Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) approved proposals on February 12th worth a total of $40 billion for the acquisition of six P-8I Maritime Patrol Aircraft and 114 Rafale fighters....
India has approved a $40 billion defense deal that includes purchasing 114 French-made Rafale fighter jets and other military equipment. This move aims to bolster India’s Air Force amid tensions with ...
The United States Air Force is refining its hub-and-spoke basing strategy as part of broader efforts to enhance operational flexibility and readiness. This approach involves centralizing core capabili...
The Indian Air Force (IAF) is anticipating critical clearance from the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) for a modernization program involving 84 Su-30MKI fighter jets, known as the Super Sukhoi Pro...
The 157th Air Refueling Wing of the U.S. performed a nuclear operational readiness exercise from February 5-8. This training, conducted at Pease Air Force Base, aimed to test and validate procedures, ...
Russia’s Aerospace Forces are experiencing significant losses of two key combat aircraft: the Su-34 fighter-bomber and the Su-35 ‘Super Flanker’. These premium aircraft, designed for rugged theater-le...
Harrison & Ferrari at RCD report that the Pentagon has carried out significant management restructuring within the Air Force, described as one of the most impactful actions in recent history for the s...
The U.S. Air Force has denied reports of F-35 fighters arriving with empty radomes but clarified that Lot 17 aircraft are being delivered with older AN/APG-81 radar systems due to delays in developing...
The Air Force has denied receiving F-35 aircraft without radars, contradicting earlier ambiguity from the F-35 Joint Program Office about deliveries of jets lacking this critical equipment....
Reports suggest that some F-35 jets being delivered to the U.S. Air Force might lack radars, potentially compromising their full capabilities and survivability while still being operational....
The U.S. Air Force has initiated a search for a second-hand airliner that can be converted into a VIP transport aircraft to add to the existing fleet of C-40 aircraft. This move is backed by $250 mill...