April 01, 2011 Military Aviation News

Does al Qaeda have some Libyan missiles?

04/01/2011

There are certainly plenty of SAMs in Libya. Video and photographs have shown rebel fighters posing with shoulder-fired surface to air missiles including SA-7s, the same type fired in Kenya.

Danish Military Wants To Restart Fighter Program

04/01/2011

Denmark's military wants the government to restart the country's Fighter Replacement Program (FRP), citing the armed forces' need for a more advanced stealth fighter jet than the Air Force's current stock of F-16s.

NATO in full charge, future remains elusive

04/01/2011

NATO on Thursday took full command and control of military operations in Libya from the United States, however, the endgame of the military campaigns remains elusive.

Boeing Gets India OK For Four More P-8I Maritime Planes

04/01/2011

India's federal government has approved the purchase of four more P-8I long-range maritime patrol and anti-submarine warfare aircraft from Boeing Co., a senior executive at the U.S. defense contractor said Thursday.

U.S. MILITARY: Three sailors hospitalized following jet engine explosion

04/01/2011

Three sailors remained hospitalized Thursday morning after the engine of a Marine Corps fighter jet exploded and the plane caught fire aboard the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis on Wednesday, a Navy spokesman said.

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