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This was reported by the Polish embassy in Sweden. The aircraft arrived at the airbase in Gdynia. In the near future, the Polish crew will undergo a training programme on the use of the Saab 340B AEW-300. After that, the aircraft will be put on combat duty
The information was shared by Infobae. We are talking about five aircraft. The plan to transfer the attack aircraft was developed by Argentine Defence Minister Luis Petri and Foreign Minister Diana Mondino. It has already been approved by President Javier Milei. The plan is now being discussed with the US and NATO.
Dutch Defence Minister Kajsa Ollongren told Eurointegration in an interview about plans to transfer F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter jets to Ukraine.
The United States decided to sell Denmark advanced air-to-air missiles AIM-120C-8, as well as logistics worth $215.5 million.
In early June, seven Finnish Air Force F/A-18 fighter jets arrived at Mihail Kogelnicianu Air Base in Romania for Finland's first participation in NATO's air policing mission.
The Air Force of Ukraine has adapted Su-25 attack aircraft to use French AASM HAMMER precision-guided bombs.
Ukrainian officials are trying to work with the United States and other countries to increase training for F-16 pilots. The current training does not produce enough pilots to staff the F-1+, which will soon be delivered to Ukraine.
Yesterday, on 6 June, French President Emmanuel Macron announced that France would supply the Ukrainian Armed Forces with Dassault Mirage 2000-5 fighter jets. Now some details of the aircraft transfer have appeared on the Internet.
President of the French Republic Emmanuel Macron has announced that France will supply the Ukrainian Armed Forces with fourth-generation Dassault Mirage 2000-5 fighter jets.
The information appeared on the ministry's website. The contract will last for 25 years. It will include more than 70 aircraft worth $8.22bn. The aircraft will be divided into five specific types:
The information was shared by German Chancellor Olaf Scholz. We are talking about 20 additional Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft. Unfortunately, the cost of the fighters and delivery dates are not yet available.
The information was shared by the Israeli Defence Ministry. The contract for the purchase of additional aircraft was signed with the US on 4 June. The deal is valued at $3,000,000,000,000. It includes the purchase of 25 F-35I aircraft. Thus Israel will increase its fleet of fifth-generation fighters to 70 units. The first deliveries of the new aircraft will begin in 2028.
The Taiwanese Air Force has unveiled plans to upgrade its fleet of C-130 Hercules transport aircraft by more than $300 million.
The Irkutsk Aviation Plant demonstrated the production of the latest Su-30SM2 fighters for the Belarusian Air Force.
The United States and its allies warn that China is "aggressively recruiting" Western military personnel to train pilots, trying to lure them with "lucrative" contracts and promises of flying "exotic aircraft".
