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F-35 Switzerland
F-35

Switzerland Signs F-35 Procurement Contract

With the deal now formalized, 36 F-35s will be delivered beginning from 2027. The Swiss Government confirmed that the procurement program for the F-35 Lightning II has finally been signed…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
September 20, 2022
EC-130J
Military Aviation

EC-130J Psychological Warfare Aircraft Performs Final Broadcast

"Commando Solo, music off." The EC-130J used for PSYOPS retires. The EC-130J is a particular version of the EC-130 aircraft flying with the Pennsylvania Air National Guard and used for…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
September 19, 2022
Airpower
Airshows

Beyond the Airshow: Zeltweg Was The ‘Field Of Battle’ For Industries And International Powers

The first weekend of September was a very special one in Austria as Zeltweg hosted for the tenth time Airpower, one of the biggest air shows in Europe. But this…

Aljoša Jarc Aljoša Jarc
David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
September 18, 2022
JAGM
Weapons

AGM-179 Joint Air-To-Ground Missile Cleared For Full-Rate Production

The new JAGM missile is set to replace the AGM-114 Hellfire, BGM-71 TOW and AGM-65 Maverick. After a lengthy and troubled development, the U.S. Army and the U.S. Marine Corps…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
September 16, 2022
CV-22 Osprey Stranded Norway
Aviation Safety

USAF CV-22 Osprey Stranded For A Month In Norway After Emergency Landing In Nature Reserve

The Norwegian Armed Forces and the U.S. Air Force are still working on a plan to recover the aircraft without damaging the wildlife in the Stongodden reserve. A CV-22B Osprey…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
September 15, 2022
F-16V Greece
Military Aviation

First F-16V Block 72 Fighters Delivered To Greece

The first two aircraft have been handed back after the upgrade and a test campaign in the United States. The Hellenic Air Force took delivery of the first two fully…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
September 14, 2022
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