The Republic of China Air Force Museum in Gangshan District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan is having an exhibition to commemorate the 85th anniversary of the 1st Tactical Fighter Wing. The wing traces its history back to the 1st Bomber Wing that was established in 1936. It operated the SD2 bomber back then. The exhibition will run for […]
The Ansta-M light weight helicopter by Kazan Helicopters has made its first flight on Dec. 29. The use of light weight materials have been increased and the fuel capacity expanded. The tail boom has been modified to increase stability. Range is now 800km and the percentage of composite materials used is now at 35 percent. […]
A rare Pilatus P3 that is still flying has been put up for sale. Julian Herzog, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons The light training aircraft had formerly served with the Swiss Air Force. For more information, hit the Source below Source
South Korean President Moon Jae-in spent the morning of New Year’s Day on board a Boeing 737 Peace Eye airborne early warning aircraft. The presidential office said his trip was to inspect the country’s combat readiness on the first day of the new year. For more information, hit the Source below Source
Interviews with test pilots of Taiwan’s Aerospace Industrial Development Corporation (AIDC). They were involved in the testing of the IDF from its early days to weapon separation tests on the same fighter in the last decade. Now, they are participating in the trials of the Brave Eagle.
The Philippine Navy’s new Jose Rizal-class guided missile frigates will only get its first shipment of missiles starting from Octover 2021. Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Rawad Madanat, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons “(Deliveries for) the surface-to-air missile is (on) October 2021 and March 2022 for the surface-to-surface missile,” Navy public affairs office chief, Lt. […]