June 28, 2010 Military Aviation News

Fighting a real war in a virtual cockpit

06/28/2010

Inside a windowless room at Houston’s Ellington Airport, the 36-year-old major with the Texas Air National Guard will sit down at the controls of a Predator drone as it cruises over insurgent hideouts and convoy routes in Afghanistan or Iraq.

France pledges to equip LAF with modern weapons

06/28/2010

France has promised to provide Lebanon with modern weapons, the National News Agency (NNA) reported on Wednesday.

Burma Buys 50 Fighter Jets From China

06/28/2010

The Burmese air force continues to expand with the recent procurement of 50 K-8 jet trainer aircraft from China, according to sources within the air force in Meikhtila.

Allies reassess NK military threat

06/28/2010

An agreement by the leaders of Seoul and Washington to delay the transfer of wartime operational control (OPCON) by some three and a half years to Dec. 1, 2015 comes after the allies reevaluated the threat posed by North Korea's asymmetrical and irregular warfare capability.

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