March 01, 2023 Military Aviation News

Russian Il-76 military aircraft reportedly delivers spare parts for damaged A-50 plane in Belarus

03/01/2023

The monitoring group stated that a Russian Air Force Il-76 (RF-86843) and an An-26 military transport aircraft arrived at the Machulishchy airfield late on Feb. 26. Early on Feb. 27, the Il-76 flew to Russia’s Ivanovo Severny airfield. The planes arrived on the day a Russian Air Force A-50U AEW aircraft was reported to have been attacked and damaged.

Australia requests sale of AARGM-ER missiles from US

03/01/2023

The US Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) has notified Congress of a potential foreign military sale (FMS) of AGM-88E extended-range anti-radiation missiles to Australia. Valued at approximately $506m, the proposed deal has already been approved by the US State Department.

US Navy prioritizes sustaining and modernizing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet for future combat readiness

03/01/2023

As the backbone of the US Navy’s carrier air wing, the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet remains a top priority for Naval Aviation. The Navy expects the final delivery of new Super Hornets to occur in 2025, ensuring the strike fighter’s capabilities remain at the nation’s service for decades to come.

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