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Italy plans to invest more than $8bn in the development of the sixth-generation fighter aircraft by 2037. This became known from the budget document published two days ago.
We have already told you more than once that Sweden is considering the possibility of transferring Saab JAS 39 Gripen fighter jets to Ukraine. According to Politico, the country's government is approaching such a decision.
The US has sent a B-52 Stratofortress nuclear bomber to the Republic of Korea. This is the first visit to the country in three decades for the strategic aircraft.
It happened. An American fifth-generation F-35 Lightning II fighter jet landed on the deck of HMS Prince of Wales.
The AH-64E Apache, upgraded to the V6.5 standard, has made its first flight. This is reported by the Boeing Company.
US fourth-generation F-15E Strike Eagle fighter jets have landed in the Middle East. This happened after A-10 Thunderbolt II attack aircraft arrived in the region.
Last week, fifth-generation F-35A Lightning II fighter jets flew out of Sweden for the first time ever. This happened as part of the Nordic cross-border training agreement.
The Royal Thai Air Force wants to retire its older fourth-generation F-16A/B Fighting Falcon fighters. However, the procurement of new aircraft has been temporarily put on pause.
The Air and Space Forces of the Russian Federation have received another batch of Su-34M front-line fighter-bombers. This was announced by the United Aircraft Corporation.
Greece wants to renew its helicopter fleet. The government has already started negotiations with the US company Lockheed Martin.
In August, it became known that Denmark would transfer its F-16 Fighting Falcon fighters to Ukraine. Now there is information about when the aircraft deliveries will start.
Israel will receive 1,000 aerial bombs at an accelerated pace. This is the Small Diameter Bomb produced by Beoing.
It has recently become known that Belgium will train Ukrainian pilots on F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter jets, but has no plans to transfer the aircraft to Ukraine. It seems that the country's government has changed its decision.
The US Air Force is upgrading B-1B Lancer strategic bombers as part of the B-1 Embracing Agile Scheduling Team (BEAST) programme. The aircraft recently made its maiden flight.
Lockheed Martin has not delivered F-35 Lightning II fighter jets with Technology Refresh 3 (TR-3) hardware since the middle of this year, instead sending them into storage. The wait for the renewal is still more than six months, but it will be worth it.
