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India Will Lease Tankers to Overcome Il-78MKI Midas Serviceability Issues
Tankers will be leased from the French Air Force and private company Metrea while the Indian Air Force finalizes plans for a long-term solution. India’s ...
Horrifying moment as two French air force jets collide in mid-air, forcing pilots to eject
Two French air force jets have been captured colliding mid-air while rehearsing a stunt. The crash occurred in Saint-Dizier, eastern France, yesterday afternoon during a drill involving six Alpha Jets ...
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Denmark signals plan to join European air refueling pool, buy tankers
Refueling fighter aircraft en route is a prerequisite for Denmark to fly missions far from home, in the Arctic and Northern ...
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France to Increase Production of the Dassault Rafale and Expand Key Air Base
French President Emmanuel Macron announced this week that Paris would seek to increase its fleet of Dassault Rafale omnirole ...
Compatibility key in Pitch Black’s use of force multipliers
One of the more unusual initiatives undertaken during the Pitch Black 2024 exercise in the middle of last year was the ...
The Aviationist7d
EU Defense White Paper: €150b Loan Proposed to Fuel Defense Spending, Close Capability Gaps
A new white paper, commissioned by the European Union, identifies capability gaps and limitations across its member states ...
Kyiv Post14d
Ukraine Asks Italy and France for More SAMP/T Missiles
Italo-French air defense systems protecting Ukrainian cities and infrastructure are reportedly running low on missiles for their Italo-French anti-aircraft. The missile systems will soon become ...
Aviation Week19d
Thailand Targets Tanker Transport Acquisition In 2025
The Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) intends to finalize its order of a tanker-transport aircraft in fiscal 2025, which will give the kingdom is first true tanker capability. Speaking at the conference ...
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Air Force intercepts aircraft flying in a restricted zone near Mar-a-Lago
Saturday, March 8, 2025, in West Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta) WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Air Force fighter jets intercepted a civilian aircraft flying in the temporarily ...
Forbes21d
France To The Rescue! French-Made Mirage 2000 Jets Could Become Ukraine’s Most Important Aerial Radar Jammers
The United States can’t just switch off the U.S.-designed Lockheed Martin F-16 fighters that are re-equipping the Ukrainian air force. But the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump has ...
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See the Anduril and General Atomics drones the US Air Force just marked as the first-ever uncrewed fighter jets
The Air Force designated the first two uncrewed aircraft as fighter jets, the YFQ-42A and YFQ-44A. The prototypes were designed as part of the USAF's next-generation air dominance program.
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Ukraine shoots down 34 Russian missiles and 100 drones in Russian mass nighttime attack
Russian forces carried out a massive combined attack on Ukraine, launching 261 aerial targets, air defense downed 34 missiles and 100 attack drones, Air Force reported on March ... For the first time, ...