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La BEI finanzia la costruzione di tre navi idro-oceanografiche della Marina Militare
Il Ministero della Difesa italiano entra nella lista dei destinatari di un finanziamento della banca della UE. Con una operazione innovativa a livello europeo è stato perfezionato il 22 ottobre un…
Japan has not enough money for F-15JSI modifications
The Asahi Shimbun says Japan’s plan to modify 20 F-15s to carry long-range cruise missiles is in jeopardy as only $103 million has been set aside to upgrade two fighters. Graphic: Boeing The project is supposed to be completed by fiscal 2027 yet money was not alloacted in the discal 2020 budget nor did the […]
USAF moving forward with KC-Y tanker acquisition
Head of Air Mobility Command Gen. Jacqueline D. Van Ovost has indicated that the service is moving forward with the bridge tanker aka KC-Y acquisition program. The competition is to be full and open plus “non-developmental.” It will replace the KC-135 and bridge the capability gap between the KC-46 and the future tanker KC-Z. For […]
G-suit modified to fit women pilots have been tested
Five U.S. Air Force women fighter pilots recently tested a modified Advanced Technology Anti-Gravity Suits (ATAGS) at Eglin Air Force Base last month. The ATAGS or G-suit was altered to fit women and various body types. Flying in F-16D with the 85th Test and Evaluation Squadron, the women flew low- and high-G basic fighter maneuvers […]
Russian Air Force to Get First Su-57 Stealth Fighter in December
MOSCOW — Russia’s Defense Ministry will get the first serial-produced Su-57 fifth-generation fighter in December, a source in the defense industry told TASS on Monday.
“The Defense Ministry will get the first serial-produced Su-57 with the operational first-stage engine on the single military o…
