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Russia sends two nuclear-capable Tu-160 bombers to Venezuela
Another week, another batch of Russian bombers hits the news. Two Russian Tu-160 "Blackjack" strategic bombers...
Two USMC planes crash near Japan, one dead, five missing
Two aircraft belonging to the United States Marine Corps were lost during a training mission near Japan. Two of the seve...
Airbus joins forces with Lockheed to step in Boeing’s backyard
One company's demise is another one's opportunity. Or in this case, two companies. Lockheed Martin and Airbus si...
Merkel plane forced to emergency landing after system shutdown
German Chancellor Angela Merkel will not attend the opening of the G20 summit in Buenos Aires on November 30, 2018, afte...
Did Japan drop its X-2 Shinshin fighter program?
The Japanese Self Defense Force (JSDF) is currently considering acquiring 100 additional F-35s from the United States fo...
Franco-German fighter aircraft program has a starting date
The French and German Defense minister (respectively Ministere des Armees and Bundesministerium der Verteidigung) announ...
US Navy F/A-18 Hornet crashes in Philippine sea
After experiencing a mechanical problem, an F/A-18 Hornet fighter of the U.S. Navy crashed during a routine exercise in...
First serial produced IL-476 airborne three years behind schedule
The first serial produced Il-76MD-90A (codename IL-476), a heavily upgraded version of the Ilyushin Il-76 military trans...
Two Russian bombers intercepted close to NATO exercise in Norway
Two Eurofighter Typhoon fighters from the British Royal Air Force were scrambled on October 31, 2018, to intercept two R...
Dassault reveals first concept of Rafale successor
During the Euronaval 2018 exhibition on October 23, 2018, Dassault presented its New Generation Fighter (NGF), due to re...
