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Boeing is preparing to deliver the first F-15EX Eagle II fighter in its final configuration. The aircraft recently made its debut flight.
The US Air Force will pay more for the modernised F-15EX aircraft than for the fifth-generation F-35A fighters. Breaking Defence journalists found out the prices.
Kuwait continues to receive European fourth-generation Eurofighter Typhoon fighters. Recently, another batch of aircraft arrived in the country.
The Pentagon has revealed the cost of the fifth-generation F-35A Lightning II fighters. Russ Goemaere, the head of the F-35 directorate, gave the actual figures.
Northrop Grumman will not profit from the initial low rate production of the sixth generation B-21 Raider aircraft. This was stated by Northrop Grumman CEO Kathy Warden.
The B-21 Raider recently began taxiing tests. Meanwhile, Northrop Grumman is already preparing for its first contract to produce the next generation of nuclear bombers.
The US hit Iranian ammunition depots in Syria. This was reported by the US Department of Defence.
The US Air Force and Northrop Grumman have begun taxiing tests of the B-21 Raider. This was reported by a representative of the military service.
A J-11 fighter of the Chinese People's Liberation Army made a dangerous manoeuvre next to a US B-52H Stratofortress bomber. This was reported by the US Indo-Pacific Command (INDOPACOM).
The USA has finally started flight training of Ukrainian pilots on the F-16 Fighting Falcon. This was announced by a representative of the US Air Force.
Poland has ordered a dozen South Korean FA-50 Fighting Eagle and has already received two-thirds of the light combat aircraft. The next batch was delivered a few days ago.
Fourth-generation F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft have moved to Iceland. The US Air Force has deployed fighter jets to the country for the first time in two years.
The Swedish Ministry of Defence is investing in the modernisation of Gripen C/D fighters. The Ministry of Defence has recently signed a contract with Saab.
The information appeared on the country's government website. The contract is worth $390 million and includes three C-130J-30 military transport aircraft. Although the Philippines had originally planned to buy five aircraft, it reduced the order due to budget shortfalls.
Sweden's Defence Materiel Administration has received the first production JAS 39 Gripen E fighter aircraft from Saab for operational testing.
