January 23, 2010 Military Aviation News

Boeing hands over last KC-767 tanker to Japan

01/23/2010

Boeing delivered its fourth and final KC-767 aerial refueling tanker to Japan on 8 December, the company announced on 12 January.

Eurofighter leading race for India deal

01/23/2010

The Eurofighter Typhoon is "leading the race" to win a contract from the Indian government for 126 fighter jets, valued at around $10.4 billion, India's ambassador to Italy said on Friday.

Burmese fighter pilot killed in crash

01/23/2010

A BURMESE fighter pilot was killed during training this morning when his plane crashed in an airfield in the military-ruled country, an official said.

Lockheed hopes for F-35 deal with Israel this year

01/23/2010

U.S. defence giant Lockheed Martin (LMT.N: Quote, Profile, Research) hopes to sign an agreement with Israel on its F-35 fighter jet by the end of the year, and targets 75 to 100 jets for the deal, an executive said on Friday.

Pentagon underscores commitment to F-35

01/23/2010

Deputy Defense Secretary William Lynn on Thursday underscored the Pentagon's commitment to Lockheed Martin Corp's (LMT.N) $300 billion F-35 fighter jet, saying the U.S. government and its allies still planned to buy 3,000 of the new fighters over time.

Send in the Hornets

01/23/2010

For some reason Canada has held back a valuable asset from the battle against the Taliban; our high-performance CF-18 jets should be in action.

Initial TVS data show Raytheon success

01/23/2010

Raytheon marked a milestone for its Target Verification System following a successful demonstration with a U.S. Navy F/A-18 aircraft.

Eurofighter Shines at Bahrain International Airshow

01/23/2010

The Eurofighter Typhoon is one of the world's most advanced multi-role combat aircraft and will be on of the star attractions during the first Bahrain air show, which started yesterday.

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