Category: Notizie Estero
T-7A is now the eT-7A
The U.S. Air Force has announced a new weapons system designator, the “e” series, on Sept. 14. This designator will be applied on aircraft, weapons and satellites that are digitally engineered and virtually tested before the first steel is cut. Being the first to use this process, the Boeing Red Hawk advanced jet trainer will […]
Future carrier air wings will have a squadron of 16 F-35Cs
The U.S. Navy has decided that in future, its carrier air wings will have a squadron of 16 F-35Cs instead of 10. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Anderson W. Branch / Public domain This was disclosed during the Virtual Hook convention on Sept. 11. The number of strike fighters for each wing […]
Sailors transitioning to CMV-22B are embedded with VMM-166 in Middle East
A group of U.S. Navy aviators, aircrew, and maintainers selected to transition to the CMV-22B are now embedded with VMM-166 in the Middle East to pick up opearational experience. The squadron currently serves as the Aviation Combat Element for Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force – Crisis Response – Central Command. For more information, hit […]
J-20s from 9th Air Brigade scored 17:0 in training exercise
The PLA News reported on Sept. 15 that the 9th Air Brigade at Wuhu recently achieved 17:0 in aerial victories during a training exercise. The 9th Air Brigade is assigned under the 3rd Air Division of the Eastern Theater Command.
Russia, India to Develop New ‘AWACS Killer’ Variant of Brahmos Missile: Report
Russia and India have adopted a plan for their joint BrahMos project, meant to create a new cruise missile capable of downing aircraft equipped with AWACS systems (an advanced Airborne early warning and control).
According to the Russian director of the venture, Alexander Maksichev, the missil…
