August 05, 2020 Military Aviation News
08/05/2020
A Russian MiG-31 fighter jet intercepted Norwegian Air Force Falcon 20 reconnaissance aircraft over the neutral waters of the Barents Sea, Russia’s National Defense Control Center said in a statement.
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08/05/2020
On 13 July, an F-16 Fighting Falcon piloted by Lt. Col. Jeremy “Clutch” Castor, from the 85th Test and Evaluation Squadron, flew its first-ever operational flight carrying the Legion Pod that supports collaborative targeting operations in radar-denied environments.
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08/05/2020
The US Congress is moving against Egypt’s attempts to acquire Russian Sukhoi Su-35 aircraft, despite Washington’s silence for months regarding the significant developments in Cairo’s relations with Moscow. Reports suggest that Egypt is expecting delivery of the bombers soon.
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08/05/2020
Forward-thinking companies sometimes see emerging market opportunities before the end-user. One product that may have been developed ahead of its time is the Scorpion low-cost light attack/ISR aircraft, which is based on business jet technology. The production-standard Scorpion is being developed by a JV between Textron and AirLand Enterprises. It was unveiled at the Dubai Airshow in 2017 with potential Middle Eastern customers in mind.
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