A civilian experimental test pilot hired by the U.S. Army has flown the Sikorsky S-97 Raider on Aug. 19. Charlie Packard, from the Redstone Test Center, Army Test and Evaluation Command (ATEC), was the first government pilot to fly the prototype rotorcraft which has a rear propeller to boost its speed in level flight. On […]

A Indonesian Air Force T-50I instructor pilot Lt. Col. Luluk Teguh Prabowo has died from injuries sustained during a take-off accident that took place on Aug. 10. The Korean-made advanced jet trainer had skidded off the runway during take off. The student, Lt. Muhammad Zaky survived the accident. Luluk is the first T-50I pilot to […]

The US will likely go ahead with the sale of F-35 fighter jets to the UAE and Israel can live with such a deal, former Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency) chief Yaakov Peri told i24NEWS on Wednesday.

“The deal will probably happen. But Israel is working on lowering the technological level of the pl…

SEOUL — South Korea began assembling a prototype of what would be the country’s first indigenously developed fighter jet Thursday, in a landmark step that means the ambitious project is materializing, the arms procurement agency said.

Under the KF-X project worth 8.8 trillion won (US$7.3 billio…