October 17, 2021 Military Aviation News

French Aircraft Carrier Charles de Gaulle Back at Sea After A Hiatus

10/17/2021

The aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle, flagship of the Marine Nationale, returned to service late in September after completing a three-month-long maintenance period. The recent maintenance focused on the modernization of the carrier’s combat system. Living conditions for the crew were also improved. The vessel conducted sea trials in September.

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Sukhoi Says More Than 70 Su-57 to be Delivered by 2027

10/17/2021

Moscow has touted the capabilities of its fifth-generation Sukhoi Su-57 multirole fighter for nearly a decade. While the development of the aircraft actually began in 2002, progress was slowed due to financial constraints in Russia and it wasn’t until January 2010 that the combat aircraft even made its maiden flight.

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