December 29, 2024 Military Aviation News
12/29/2024
The defense ministry reported seven Chinese military aircraft and five vessels around Taiwan between 6 a.m. on Friday and Saturday. One of the aircraft crossed over the median line of the Taiwan Strait and entered the country’s northern air defense identification zones, or ADIZ. In response, Taiwan sent aircraft and naval ships and deployed coastal-based missile systems to monitor Chinese activity.
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12/29/2024
China unveiled its sixth-generation stealth aircraft, nicknamed the “White Elephant” and unofficially called the J-36, during a test flight that shook global aerospace and defence circles. The tailless, delta-wing design signals Beijing’s push for advanced stealth, endurance, and long-range capabilities—a bold leap into the future of air power.
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12/29/2024
Austria is in negotiations to acquire 12 M-346FA light fighter jets from Italy to replace the Saab 105 aircraft that were retired from service in late 2020. The planned purchase underscores Austria’s efforts to modernize its air force capabilities and maintain a robust defense posture.
The Austrian Ministry of Defense confirmed the ongoing discussions with the Italian government, with both sides aiming to finalize the agreement.
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