Brazilian Army regains right to operate aircraft
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro signed in recent days a law authorizing the Brazilian Army to operate airplanes. Until…
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Russia delivers second batch of MiG-29 fighters to Syria
After more than 30 years, the Syrian Air Force has returned to counting new MiG-29 fighters. The Russian…
Nigeria’s first A-29 Super Tucano unveiled with full combat colors
Images of the first A-29 Super Tucano of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) with full combat colors were…
Tupolev begins construction of PAK DA, the first Russian stealth bomber
Russia has started construction of PAK DA (Perspective Aviation Complex for Long-Range Aviation), the country’s first stealth…
Brazilian Air Force auctions three F-5 fighter airframe
The Brazilian Air Force (FAB) auctioned off three Northrop F-5E Tiger II fighter airframe this week. The aircraft,…
Back to the past? USAF to order F-15 Eagle fighters again
The past few days have not been a good one for the U.S. Air Force. Its two most…
P-8 Poseidon becomes the most delivered 737 by Boeing in the last 12 months
While bitter successive delays in delivering the 737 Max to its civilian customers, Boeing has at least managed…
Sukhoi Su-57 is being tested in unmanned variant
Sukhoi is conducting tests on an unmanned variant of the Su-57 fighter, said a source on the Russian…
“Chinese B-2”, stealth bomber Xian H-20 could be unveiled later this year
Able to fly up to 5,300 miles and launch hypersonic cruise missiles undetected by radar. The description of…
USAF to replace B-52 engines to extend bomber operation to 2050
In a famous list of aircraft that remains useful even after many decades of its entry into operation,…
First Nigerian A-29 Super Tucano performs maiden flight
Embraer and Sierra Nevada performed the inaugural flight of the first Nigerian Air Force A-29 advanced training and…
Air Force One flight manual will cost almost the same as a new Boeing 737
The new Air Force One has not ceased to be controversial since the U.S. government announced its intention…
Timeless, U-2 spy plane will receive new update
In service for almost 65 years, the U-2 spy plane continues to prove its usefulness to the U.S.…
Embraer KC-390 debuts on coronavirus-fighting missions
The service debut of the KC-390 Millennium, the new airlifter of the Brazilian Air Force (FAB), took place…
South Korean light fighter sale agreement to Argentina put on hold
Korean Aerospace Industries (KAI) said on Monday that the agreement to sell 10 FA-50 light fighters to the…
KC-46, the new US aerial refueling plane, is leaking fuel
For those who think that the drama experienced by Boeing in the 737 Max program is just an…
Bell and Sikorsky are selected in the US Army’s FARA program
The US Army has announced the selection of two of the five competitors in the FARA program, which…
Colombia may acquire Gripen fighters produced in Brazil
If Colombia decides to purchase Saab Gripen fighters, aircraft production may take place in neighboring Brazil. That’s what…
Sierra Nevada announces new contract with USAF to acquire A-29 turboprop
Sierra Nevada Corporation, Embraer’s partner in sales of the A-29 Super Tucano attack aircraft, last week announced a…
Boeing unveils its conceptual FARA helicopter
Last competitor to present its proposal for the FARA program (Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft), Boeing revealed on Tuesday…