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Taiwan Develops The Next-Generation Fighter
Taiwan

Taiwan Develops The Next-Generation Fighter

Taiwan’s National Chung-Shan Institute of Science and Technology (NCSIST) stated that they are developing next-generation fighter.

Airbus to maintain Egyptian C295 Fleet
Egypt

Airbus to maintain Egyptian C295 Fleet

The Egyptian Air Force, the largest C295 fleet operator worldwide, signed a five-year services contract with Airbus for performance-based fleet support.

Airbus appoints Simon Ward as Head of Turkey
France

Airbus appoints Simon Ward as Head of Turkey

Airbus has named Simon Ward as its Head of Turkey, effective April 1st. He will be responsible for developing and implementing the Airbus strategy in Turkey.

Bozdoğan to be fired from UAV
Turkiye

Bozdoğan to be fired from UAV

SSB has the air to air missile Project Göktuğ in 2013. The Project has two products: Bozdoğan and Gökdoğan. Bozdoğan was fired from F-16 Fighting yesterday.

Tubitak Sage's Indigenous Claw for the Fighting Falcon
Turkiye

Tubitak Sage's Indigenous Claw for the Fighting Falcon

BOZDOĞAN Missile, developed by TÜBİTAK-SAGE, hit the aerial target. The Turkish version of AIM9X is fired from an F-16 jet targeting another aerial platform.

Hürjet Moves Towards Assembly Line
Turkiye

Hürjet Moves Towards Assembly Line

TUSAŞ Training Aircraft Program Manager Tuncay Çopur said they aim to start assembly activities in the last quarter of 2021.

AV-8B Harrier II to stay operational until 2029
USA

AV-8B Harrier II to stay operational until 2029

The AV-8B Harrier II vertical or short take-off and landing (V/STOL) attack aircraft will stay operational for U.S. Marine Corps (USMC), until 2029.

3D Printing Era at TF-X
Turkiye

3D Printing Era at TF-X

TUSAŞ have signed a cooperation agreement that will lead to the 3D printing of Turkish Fighter with Additive Manufacturing Group “FIT AG”.

Turkish Air Force KT-1T Crashes In The Sea
Republic of Korea Turkiye

Turkish Air Force KT-1T Crashes In The Sea

Turkish Defence Ministry announced that a KT-1 aircraft crashed into the sea during a training flight near the coastal town Foça, İzmir.

Republic of Korea unveiled its fighter jet KF-21 Boramae
Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea unveiled its fighter jet KF-21 Boramae

Republic of Korea unveiled its 4.5 generaition fighter jet KF-21 Boramae. The country financially cooperates with indonesia for the production of aircraft.

AVCI Helmet Integrated Cueing System on T129 helicopter
Turkiye

AVCI Helmet Integrated Cueing System on T129 helicopter

ASELSAN shared an image from the T129 helicopter. A female pilot is featured inside the cockpit where she wears AVCI Helmet Integrated Cueing System (HICS).

The F-15EX is now called Eagle II
USA

The F-15EX is now called Eagle II

The U.S. Air Force’s (USAF) newest F-15EX variant is renamed Eagle II, the service announced Wednesday.

U.S. Bombers Conduct Aegean Sea Mission
USA NATO

U.S. Bombers Conduct Aegean Sea Mission

Two U.S. B-1 Lancer bombers stationed at Ellsworth Air Force Base in South Dakota conducted overflight missions in the Aegean Sea.

A Turkish Star Crashed at Accident
Turkiye

A Turkish Star Crashed at Accident

NF-5A type aircraft belonging to Turkish Stars crashed in the accident near Konya 3rd Main Jet Base Command. The pilot lost his life in the accident.