Sale of 12 AT-802s to Kenya Approved
The US State Department has approved a possible Foreign Military Sale to Kenya for up to twelve Air Tractor AT-802Ls and two AT-504s (trainer variant)….
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2017 Malta International Airshow in Doubt?
Preparations for the 2017 Malta International Airshow have been suspended due to issues regarding compensation resulting changes made for the 2016 show. For the first…
Serbia Orders Nine H-145 Helicopters
The Serbian Ministry of Defence agreed a contract with Airbus Helicopters on December 28, 2016 for the purchase of nine H-145M helicopters. The aircraft will…
VIDEO: US Marine Corps F-35Bs Arrive in Japan
United States Marine Corps unit VMFA-121 arrived at their new home of MCAS Iwakuni in Japan on January 18, 2017. Their arrival marks the first…
First Senegalese Mi-24 Overhauled in Poland
Polish overhaul facility WZL-1 (Military Aviation Works No.1) in Lodz has completed the overhaul of a Senegalese Air Force Mil Mi-24 6W-HCA. The first test…
RAF Typhoons Head to Red Flag
Eight Royal Air Force Eurofighter Typhoon FGR.4s passed through Lajes in the Azores between January 12 and January 14, 2017 on their way from the…
German Air Force to Acquire Single A321-200
The German government signed a contract on January 05, 2017 for the procurement of a single Airbus A321-200 for the Air Force’s Special Air Mission…
VIDEO: VMFA-121 Deploys F-35Bs to Iwakuni, Japan
In the first half of January 2017 the US Marine Corps deployed their Lockheed F-35Bs overseas for the first time. VMFA-121 was redeployed from MCAS…
RAF Atlas C.1 Receives Airborne Brigade Anniversary Marks
Royal Air Force Airbus A400 Atlas C.1 ZM409 has received special tail markings to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the 16th Airborne Assault Brigade. Helping…
Delay for Slovakian C-27J Delivery
The Slovakian Defence Ministry has announced a delay in the delivery of their first Alenia/Leonardo C-27J tactical airlifter. The first of two aircraft on order…