September 29, 2021 Military Aviation News
09/29/2021
Argentina insists reports the country is buying the JF-17 Thunder warplane are premature, but analysts believe it could still succeed where other fighter types failed — mostly as a result of British pressure. Speculation arose after media reports highlighted a request in Argentina’s fiscal 2022 draft budget for $664 million to purchase 12 JF-17s from Pakistan.
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09/29/2021
China has finally showed off its most advanced fighter aircraft with domestic-made engines - a significant milestone as Beijing pushes the capabilities of its J-20 stealth jets in a bid to rival the United States' F-22.
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09/29/2021
Combat aircraft designers at Lockheed Martin Corp. will build 16 new F-35 jet fighter-bombers for the U.S. Air Force and Marine Corps under terms of a $1.1 billion order announced Friday. Officials of the U.S. Naval Air Systems Command at Patuxent River Naval Air Station, Md. - the organization handling F-35 aviation technology procurement for all military forces - are asking the Lockheed Martin Aeronautics segment in Fort Worth, Texas, to build 16, Lot 15 F-35 Lightning II aircraft.
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