November 13, 2024 Military Aviation News
11/13/2024
Spain's plans to decommission its F/A-18 Hornet fighter aircraft could be an opportunity for Ukraine to strengthen its air force. A total of 80 jets are nearing the end of service life, waiting to be replaced by new Eurofighter Typhoon multirole fighters. A new deal on 25 additional Eurofighters potentially frees up to two squadrons of aging yet operable aircraft that could become a powerful reinforcement to Ukraine's air combat capabilities
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11/13/2024
Two new F-35A fighter jets arrived at Ørland Air Station on Friday afternoon, joining Norway’s expanding fleet. The aircraft landed at 15:30, with two more F-35s scheduled to arrive in the coming days from the Lockheed Martin production facility in the United States.
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11/13/2024
The UK Royal Air Force (RAF) must press forward with the multinational Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP) to deliver a next generation fighter jet if it wants to take a stand against the “proliferation” of Russian and Chinese stealth aircraft, according to the head of the service.
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11/13/2024
The U.S. Air Force is pursuing advanced modernization programs, including the NGAD sixth-generation fighter, CCA drone swarms, and the NGAS refueling system, to maintain air superiority amid potential conflict with China. However, the high costs of these programs are prompting difficult funding decisions.
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