India has decided that it will acquire six A320 airliners from Air India to modify them into airborne early warning (AEW) platforms. The radars supplied by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) will have full 360-degrees coverage. The previous plan was to buy two new A330 airliners for conversion. The new proposal will take […]
A Sri Lanka Air Force PT-6 basic trainer crashed on Dec. 15. A student pilot on a solo flight did not survive the crash landing in a rice field in Suriyapura, Kantale. For more information, hit the Source below Source
Boeing has confirmed that the first KC-46 aerial refueling tanker for Japan will make its first flight in early 2021. Photo: Boeing The second aircraft “will transition to the KC-46 finishing center in Everett in the middle of 2021,” a spokesperson said. For more information, hit the Source below Source
Travis Air Force Base has partnered with Easy Aerial to roll out the first automated drone-based perimeter security system at a U.S. Air Force installation on Dec. 11. Whenever there is a fence alarm, fire alarm or other distress call, the Smart Air Force Monitoring System, can be programmed to automatically deploy from its base […]