According to news reports, the Japanese government will brief Iwakuni city officials on plans to expand the presence of Marine Corps F-35B at MCAS Iwakuni. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Donato Maffin / Public domain No specific details were available except that it is an update of the existing model. For more information, hit […]
Hindustan Times reports that the delivery of a Boeing 777 modified as the VVIP aircraft for the government has been postponed, the aircraft was originally scheduled to make the trip back home on Aug. 25. “The delivery of the aircraft was scheduled for Aug. 25 but has been delayed due to certain operational issues. It […]
H/T Duan Duan. Planet Labs 3 meter resolution satellite photo of a missile being fired in the exercise area in the Yellow Sea on Aug. 25. The Chinese military said that an American U-2 spy plane had entered the exercise area on that same day. Based on the coordinates, the firing took place in box […]
Media reports in Taiwan says the Ministry of National Defense is switching the IDF fighter detachment on Penghu island with F-16s as winter approaches. This is because the winds are stronger as the end of the year approaches and the lighter IDF fighter have difficulties landing in those weather conditions.
DARPA says the X-61A Gremlins Air Vehicle has completed its second round of flight test in late July. Photo: DARPA Testing was carried out at the U.S. Army’s Dugway Proving Ground in Utah and it was demonstrated that the air vehicle can perform rendezvous and autonomous formation station-keeping with a C-130 at a separation of […]
Agli inizi di agosto si è tenuto un incontro ufficiale tra il Presidente della Federazione russa Vladimir Putin e il capo della United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) Yuri Slyusar. Il rapporto…