Defense USAF postpones B-21 stealth bomber first flight to 2022 The newest US stealth bomber, the B-21 Raider, is only expected to fly for the first time in… Ricardo MeierSeptember 2, 2020 Read More
Defense Sukhoi Su-27 Flanker fighters perform risky maneuvers near a B-52 On the morning of August 28, two Russian Su-27 Flanker fighters intercepted a US Air Force B-52 bomber… Ricardo MeierAugust 30, 2020 Read More
Defense Chinese aircraft carrier AEW aircraft seen for the first time Included in the Chinese Navy’s ambitious modernization and expansion program, the Xian KJ-600 radar plane was photographed for… Ricardo MeierAugust 29, 2020 Read More
Defense Argentina to build IA-100 Malvina basic training aircraft More relevant in the past, the Argentine aeronautical industry is preparing to return to active duty. The defense… Ricardo MeierAugust 26, 2020 Read More
Defense Brazilian Air Force cancels bidding for Boeing 767-300ER lease The Brazilian Air Force (FAB) canceled the international tender for the lease of a Boeing 767-300ER jet. The… Ricardo MeierAugust 25, 2020 Read More
Defense Nearly 68 years old, Russian bomber Tupolev Tu-95 gets updated version When ‘Bear’ first took off in November 1952, Joseph Stalin was still the premier of the Soviet Union,… Ricardo MeierAugust 24, 2020 Read More
Defense F-39 Gripen fighter flies for the first time with a Brazilian Air Force pilot The new fighter of the Brazilian Air Force, F-39 Gripen E, flew on Thursday for the first time… Ricardo MeierAugust 21, 2020 Read More
Defense Ukraine admits it can replace L-39 training jets with Super Tucano turboprop Ukraine’s interest in Embraer’s Super Tucano training turboprop was recently admitted by the country. In a note posted… Ricardo MeierAugust 17, 2020 Read More
Defense Despite the pandemic, USAF maintains first flight of B-21 bomber in December 2021 The US Air Force (USAF) said this week that the development schedule for the B-21 Raider is on… Ricardo MeierAugust 15, 2020 Read More
Defense Canadian company launches aircraft inspired by the OV-10 Bronco turboprop In the pantheon of stranger aircraft, the OV-10 Bronco is one of the highlights. The twin-engine turboprop developed… Ricardo MeierAugust 14, 2020 Read More
Defense Sukhoi is about to start production of the Su-57 stealth fighter As with the Covid-19 vaccine, Russia has skipped steps in industrial processes to reaffirm its national pride. This… Ricardo MeierAugust 13, 2020 Read More
Defense Peruvian Army puts on sale three Mi-26s, the largest helicopter in the world A traditional aircraft customer from the former Soviet Union, Peru has a wide range of Russian and Ukrainian… Ricardo MeierAugust 10, 2020 Read More
Defense Old Mirage F1 fighters are increasingly being used as aggressor aircraft in the USAF Since entering service in 1973, the Dassault Mirage F1 has never become a highly prominent fighter, although its… Ricardo MeierJuly 29, 2020 Read More
Defense Could the Boeing Saab T-7 be a good replacement for the F-5 Tiger fighters? Designed by Saab and Boeing, the T-7 Red Hawk advanced training jet will be the successor to the… Ricardo MeierJuly 16, 2020 Read More
Defense Saab announces start of production of the Gripen in Brazil Saab announced on Tuesday the start of production of components of the Gripen E/F fighter at its new… Ricardo MeierJuly 7, 2020 Read More
Defense Brazilian Air Force has now three KC-390 Millennium The Brazilian Air Force (FAB) received the third unit of the new military transport jet KC-390 on June… Ricardo MeierJune 29, 2020 Read More
Defense US Navy receives the first Osprey for its aircraft carriers The US Navy received the first CMV-22B Osprey on Monday. The tilt-rotor aircraft, which already operates in the… Ricardo MeierJune 25, 2020 Read More
Defense Russia approves production of new military freighter IL-276 The Russian Ministry of Defense announced last week the selection of the Ilyushin IL-276 as the new medium-sized… Ricardo MeierJune 24, 2020 Read More
Defense Sweden gives green light to substitute for Gripen fighter One of the few countries to manufacture its own fighter jets, Sweden has given the green light for… Ricardo MeierJune 23, 2020 Read More
Defense New Zealand completes purchase of five C-130J Super Hercules The New Zealand government confirmed in early June the purchase of five Lockheed Martin C-130J-30 Super Hercules transport… Ricardo MeierJune 9, 2020 Read More