April 21, 2010 Military Aviation News

Commander Stresses Iran's Capability to Overhaul, Optimize Fighter Jets

04/21/2010

An Iranian Air Force commander announced here on Tuesday that the country overhauls and optimizes different types of military aircraft, mentioning that Air Force has even installed Iran-made radar systems on the sophisticated F14 fighter jets.

Airbus’s Parent Gambles on Tanker Contract

04/21/2010

The Pentagon’s long-running effort to buy aerial refueling tankers for the Air Force took another twist on Tuesday when a European company decided that instead of walking away, it would compete with Boeing for a contract worth at least $35 billion.

Obama's 'Reset' Feeds Russian Bear's Resurgence

04/21/2010

While Washington and Moscow are cooperating to a degree, Russia is leveraging the new relationship to accelerate its dangerous resurgence at America’s expense.

Eurofighter enhancement package enters flight test

04/21/2010

Flight-test activities on a new package of modifications for the Eurofighter Typhoon have got under way in the UK, with the work to lead to new operational capabilities from next year.

Premier Putin satisfied with Russian fifth-generation fighter tests

04/21/2010

Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said he was satisfied with the tests of a Russian fifth-generation fighter jet.

Boeing Team Delivers C-130H Aerial Refueling Tanker To Japan

04/21/2010

The Boeing Company and partners Kawasaki Heavy Industries and Cobham Mission Systems today announced that they have delivered a C-130H aerial refueling tanker to the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF).

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