March 21, 2021 Military Aviation News

Saudi Military Chief of Staff Discusses Joint Work with Greek Counterpart

03/21/2021

Discussions during the meeting centered around defense, but also tackled issues of common interest. Al-Ruwaili attended a flight demonstration by combat aircraft taking part in the “Falcon Eye 1” exercises at the Souda Air Force Base in Greece and met with the participants.

Taiwan Gives ‘Combat Clearance’ To Latest F-16 Viper Jets That US Is Also ‘Pitching’ To India

03/21/2021

According to reports, Taiwan has successfully completed the upgrade of 42 of its 141 F-16A/B fighter jets to the F-16 V standard. Eventually, all the F-16s in its fleet would be upgraded by 2023, for which work is being carried out by the local company Aerospace Industrial Development Corporation with support from Lockheed Martin.

RAF Hercules fleet to be axed under plans to modernise Britain’s military

03/21/2021

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Second Bomb Wing executes Combat Hammer

03/21/2021

Airmen from the 2nd Bomb Wing loaded and employed nearly 50 types of various munitions and flew a total of eight sorties in support of exercise Combat Hammer, March 8-12. A week-long evaluation of the wing’s capacity to generate, load and employ conventional weapons on target, Combat Hammer measured the effectiveness and lethality of Barksdale’s combat capabilities.

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