Fighter aircraft

Air Americas Military Exercises 

UK F-35 Lightning Jets Depart RAF Marham to Participate in Exercise Red Flag in USA

January 23, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Exercise Red Flag, F-35B Lightning II, Fighter aircraft, Lajes Field, Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II, Military exercise, Nellis AFB, RAF Marham, Royal Air Force (RAF), UK, USA

Five F-35 Lightning fighter aircraft from Royal Air Force (RAF)’s 617 Squadron set off from RAF Marham on Jan. 22

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Air Asia-Pacific 

Indian Air Force Stands Up New Su-30MKI Squadron

January 20, 2020January 22, 2020 DP Press Releases 0 Comments BrahMos-A, Fighter aircraft, India, Indian Air Force (IAF), Sukhoi Su-30MKI, Thanjavur Air Force Station

The Indian Air Force (IAF) stood up a new Su-30MKI squadron, the No. 222 Squadron “Tiger Sharks”, at Thanjavur Air

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Air Americas 

U.S. Air Force Conducts F-35A Combat Power Exercise Launching 52 Aircraft in Rapid Succession

January 16, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Combat Power Exercise, Elephant walk, F-35A Lightning II, Fighter aircraft, Hill AFB, U.S. Air Force (USAF), USA, USAF 388th Fighter Wing (388 FW), USAF 419th Fighter Wing (419 FW)

The U.S. Air Force’s active duty 388th Fighter Wing and Reserve 419th FW conducted a combat power exercise at Hill

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Air Middle East 

Israeli Air Force Stands Up Second F-35I Squadron

January 16, 2020 Arun Mathew 0 Comments 116 Squadron (Israel), F-35A Lightning II, F-35I Adir, Fifth-generation jet fighter, Fighter aircraft, Israel, Israeli Air Force (IAF), Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II, Nevatim Air Base

The Israeli Air Force officially stood up its second F-35I squadron during a ceremony at Nevatim Airbase in Negev region

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Air Asia-Pacific 

Lockheed Martin Receives $33 Million in Support of Taiwan F-16 Peace Phoenix Rising Program

January 15, 2020January 15, 2020 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA), F-16 Peace Phoenix Rising program (Taiwan), Fighter aircraft, Lockheed Martin, Lockheed Martin F-16, Republic of China (Taiwan) Air Force (ROCAF), Taiwan

Lockheed Martin has been awarded a contract modification, worth around $33 million, for contractor logistics support to the Taiwan F-16

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Air Asia-Pacific Naval 

India’s Naval LCA Fighter Conducts Maiden Ski-Jump Take-Off from Aircraft Carrier INS Vikramaditya

January 12, 2020January 15, 2020 Arun Mathew 0 Comments Aircraft Carrier, Fighter aircraft, HAL Tejas LCA, India, Indian Navy, INS Vikramaditya, LCA Navy, STOBAR

The naval variant of India’s Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) has conducted its maiden ski-jump take-off from the Indian Navy’s sole

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Air Asia-Pacific 

DRDO Offers to Develop New Twin-Engine Deck Based Fighter Aircraft for Indian Navy

January 11, 2020 Arun Mathew 0 Comments Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA) India, DRDO, Fighter aircraft, HAL Tejas LCA, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), India, LCA Navy, Omni Role Combat Aircraft (ORCA), Twin Engine Deck Based Fighter (TEDBF)

The Defence Research Development Organisation (DRDO) has offered to develop a new twin-engine carrier-borne fighter aircraft, dubbed the Twin Engine

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Air Middle East 

Saudi’s Advanced Electronics Co. Receives $17 Million for RSAF F-15SA Cyber Protection System and Related Facilities Program

January 11, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Advanced Electronics Company (AEC), Boeing F-15E Strike Eagle, F-15SA, Fighter aircraft, Foreign Military Sales (FMS), Royal Saudi Air Force (RSAF), Saudi Arabia, USA

Saudi Arabia’s Advanced Electronics Co. Ltd. (AEC) has been awarded a contract modification, worth around $17 million, for the Royal

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Air Asia-Pacific Naval 

Naval Variant of India’s Tejas Light Combat Aircraft Conducts Maiden Landing on Aircraft Carrier INS Vikramaditya

January 11, 2020January 12, 2020 Arun Mathew 0 Comments Aircraft Carrier, Fighter aircraft, HAL Tejas LCA, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), India, INS Vikramaditya, LCA Navy

The naval variant of India’s HAL Tejas Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) has conducted its maiden landing onboard the Indian Navy’s

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Air Middle East 

U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle Fighter Jets Arrives at Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia

January 10, 2020 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Boeing F-15E Strike Eagle, Fighter aircraft, Prince Sultan Air Base, RAF Lakenheath, Saudi Arabia, U.S. Air Force (USAF), USA, USAF 378th Air Expeditionary Group (378 AEG)

U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagles with the 494th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, deployed from RAF Lakenheath, England, found a new

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