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F-35s are going to be a 'game-changer' for US Navy amphibious assault ship and former 'Harrier...
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Warplanes: F-16 First Flew 50 Years Ago
Strategy Page· 5 hours agoJanuary 30, 2024: The American F-16 fighter first flew fifty years ago, and the Americans didn’t realize how many F-16 fans were pilots in the Ukrainian Air Force. F-16s have ...
Support: F-16 Flight Training
Strategy Page· 4 days agoDecember 13, 2023: NATO member and Ukraine neighbor Romania has established an F-16 training facility for Romanian and Ukrainian pilots. Romania currently has 49 F-16s and Ukraine will receive ...
Murphy's Law: Elderly MiGs Rejected By Everyone
Strategy Page· 7 days agoJanuary 3, 2021: Most African air forces have a few elderly Cold War era warplanes, usually jets that have been inoperable for years. One of these nations, Nigeria, recently offered, via aircraft ...
Peace Time: Israel Trains Foreign Fighter Pilots
Strategy Page· 4 days agoFebruary 9, 2021: Greece recently called for bids on a contract to provide advanced pilot training for new fighter pilots. This was a 20-year long project that involved providing ...
Leadership: Persistent Pilot Shortage Solution
Strategy Page· 4 days agoFebruary 14, 2021: The Indian Army will begin, in 2022, accepting women as candidates for flight school to become helicopter pilots. The Indian Navy already has women pilots for their twin-engine ...
Procurement: Russian Military Production
Strategy Page· 1 day agoDecember 22, 2023: For over a decade Russia has been trying to make their economy more efficient and productive. As a result, growing Russian defense spending produces less and less of what ...
Leadership: The Iraqi F-16 Fail
Strategy Page· 6 days agoFebruary 19, 2021: In January 2021 the Iraqi Air Force was ordered to get as many of their 34 F-16IQ fighters into the air as possible for a fly by during the parade celebrating ...
Warplanes: Times Change And Losers Adapt
Strategy Page· 4 days agoSeptember 25, 2018: By the end of 2018 China is receiving the last ten of the 24 Su-35 fighters it has purchased from Russia. China had the Su-35s already received in service ...
Electronic Weapons: Smaller, Cheaper E-7A Replaces Elderly E-3
Strategy Page· 5 days agoMay 5, 2022: The U.S. Air Force has decided to replace its 31 elderly E-3 AWACS (Air Warning and Control) aircraft with the existing E-7A Wedgetail. The E-7A first flew in 2004 and Australia ...
