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After being delayed for several months, Turkey’s fifth-generation fighter aircraft, “KAAN,” is expected to conduct its maiden flight before the end of March, according to the Chief Executive Officer of Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI), Temel Kotil.
In June last year, the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) officially confirmed the integration of the Python-5 air-to-air guided missile as part of its Mid-Life Upgrade (MLU) program for Lockheed Martin F-16 C/D/D+ fighter aircraft.
Thailand continues to aspire to acquire fifth-generation F-35 fighter jets manufactured by the United States, despite Washington’s statement last year indicating that the Southeast Asian nation was “not ready” to operate these modern fighter aircraft.
The United States is prepared to “welcome back” Turkey into the fifth-generation fighter jet program, F-35, despite ongoing disagreements between the two countries regarding Turkey’s purchase of the Russian-made S-400 air defense system.
The United Kingdom is set to “lose” 30 Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jets after the government confirmed it will terminate the services of these fighter aircraft by 2025.
Quietly, Pakistan has added another Saab 2000 “Erieye” Airborne Early Warning and Control (AEWC) aircraft, bringing the total number of Swedish-made AEWC aircraft owned by Pakistan Air Force (PAF) to nine currently.
The United States has agreed to sell a total of 40 5th generation fighter jets, the F-35 Lightning valued at US$8.6 billion (RM38.7 billion) to Greece, but at the same time has imposed “conditions” on the Mediterranean country.
A specialized department tasked with operating submarines equipped with the “Poseidon” nuclear torpedoes will commence operations in the Russian Pacific Fleet early next year.
After a decade of development, the Iranian Army has finally commenced the integration of its latest main battle tank, the “Karrar,” into its armored units.
Malaysia has begin operating the long-range radar, Lockheed Martin’s AN/TPS-77 on Labuan Island, facing the South China Sea since December last year, Malaysia’s Deputy Defence Minister Adly Zahari said yesterday.