November 06, 2023 Military Aviation News

Taiwan's Brave Eagle advanced trainer steadily replacing F-5 fleet

11/06/2023

Taiwan’s domestically developed Brave Eagle advanced trainer aircraft is set to replace the Air Force’s aging AT-3 and F-5 training aircraft, a military official said on Saturday (Nov. 4). The F-5s will be retired from combat duty by the end of this year, though the RF-5 reconnaissance variants will be retained for surveillance missions, working in conjunction with F-16Vs, the official said.

Keeping Indian Offer On Backburner, Nigeria Acquires 1st Batch Of T129 ATAK Choppers From Turkey

11/06/2023

The development marks a significant enhancement in Nigeria’s military capabilities in the long-running effort to modernize its defense forces and maintain its status as one of the leading military in Africa. The procurement preceded a two-year negotiation between Nigerian defense officials and Turkey’s Tusas Engine Industries (TAI) through 2021 and 2022.

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