January 05, 2019 Military Aviation News

PLA wants FC-31 fighters on its aircraft carriers

01/05/2019

China’s first locally-developed aircraft carrier remains on target for going into service as early as October, and the next generation of carrier is already under construction. Yet still the development of the People’s Liberation Army’s carrier-borne fighter squadron appears stuck in the slow lane.

Looking beyond the F-35: Penetrating Counter Air

01/05/2019

The US is looking beyond the fifth-generation F-35 with plans already underway for the sixth-generation 'Penetrating Counter Air' concept, which will be operated by the US Air Force and Navy and, potentially, allies like Australia.

KAI upbeat after Jakarta resumes K-FX/I-FX payments

01/05/2019

Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) has received a W130 billion ($117 million) payment from Indonesia’s defence ministry, suggesting Jakarta’s involvement in the K-FX/I-FX programme is back on track.

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