April 11, 2010 Military Aviation News

Kawasaki Heavy belatedly delivers its first XC2 transport jet to ASDF

04/11/2010

Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd. delivered its first XC2 next-generation transport jet to the Air Self-Defense Force in a ceremony Tuesday at the firm's Gifu plant, two years behind schedule.

Poland Had Nicknamed Government Planes ‘Flying Coffins’

04/11/2010

The airplane crash that killed Polish President Lech Kaczynski Saturday is deeply shocking — but, sadly, not a complete surprise. Poland has for years been calling the Soviet-era military aircraft used by Polish officials “flying coffins.”

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