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India Mulls Buying More Rafales or New Fighters After LCA Order

India Mulls Buying More Rafales or New Fighters After LCA Order

NEW DELHI — Indian Air Force (IAF) Chief Air Chief Marshal R.K.S. Bhadauria Monday for the first time officially indicated that the decision to buy two more squadrons of Rafale fighter jets is under consideration.

He, however, made it clear that the IAF was currently focusing on the order to be…

Satellite Images Confirm F-16 Fighters in Azerbaijan

Satellite Images Confirm F-16 Fighters in Azerbaijan

Satellite imagery shows at least two F-16 Viper fighter jets, almost certainly belonging to the Turkish Air Force, at Ganja International Airport in Azerbaijan earlier this month. This is the first hard evidence that at least some of these jets were in that country after fighting erupted between it …
First French Fremm Air-Defense Frigate Begins Sea Trials

First French Fremm Air-Defense Frigate Begins Sea Trials

On October 5, 2020, the multi-mission frigate FREMM Alsace went out for her first sea trial. She is the first of two air defence frigates designed for the French Navy as part of the FREMM program. Alsace benefits from the same anti-submarine warfare performances as the previous units but with enhanc…
UK Claims 2nd Place in Global Defense Export League

UK Claims 2nd Place in Global Defense Export League

The U.K. won defense orders worth 11 billion pounds ($14.2 billion) in 2019, keeping its place as the world’s largest exporter after the U.S.

The year was Britain’s second-best ever, behind a record 14 billion pounds won in 2018, according to figures from the Department for International Trade. T…

Luxembourg Armed Forces Take Delivery of A400M Airlifter

Luxembourg Armed Forces Take Delivery of A400M Airlifter

GETAFE, Spain — The Luxembourg Armed Forces have taken delivery of its Airbus A400M military transport aircraft, which was accepted at the A400M Final Assembly Line in Seville (Spain) and has performed a ferry flight.

It will make a first stop in Luxembourg before continuing its journey to the…


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