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Latest newsHUNGARY PLANS TO BUY F-16 FIGHTERS
BUDAPEST, The government of Hungary has started negotiations with Usa to acquire used F-16 military planes to replace Migs. The new was reported by Defense minister. Daimler-Chrysler Aerospace company... more

Latest newsMANY F-18 GRAUNDED TO BE INSPECTED
WASHINGTON, The US Navy decided monday to suspend the use of the most of its hunting F-18, after the discovery of a principle of corrosion in some parts much sensitive of these planes. According to the... more

Latest newsNORWAY AIR FORCE GROUNDS C-130 HERCULES
NORWAY, The six C-130 Hercules transport planes of norwegian air force were grounded after crcks were discovered on the wings of three aircrafts. It will take a minimum of four weeks to carry out repairs.... more

Latest newsJET-POWERED PREDATOR B MAKES SUCCESSFUL FIRST FLIGHT.
USA, Predator B 001, GA-ASI's newest turboprop-powered variant of the U.S. Air Force RQ-1 Predator aircraft system made its first flight successfully. The manufacturer, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems,... more

Latest newsWWII ACE DIED AT 85
LONDON, GREAT BRITAIN, A World War II fighter ace, Johnnie Johnson died in his bed at respectable age of 85 years, after a life of flight. He is awarded to have shooted down 38 enemy aircrafts in WWI and... more

Latest newsRUSSIA SUPPOSED TO SELL 100 FIGHTER ENGINES TO CHINA
MOSCOW, AVN newsagency said Russia will deliver 100 jet engines to China requested to power the SU-27 fighter it is going to build in the next five years. The new wasn't officially confirmed. more

Latest newsUS NAVY GROUNDS F/A-18 HORNET FIGHTERS
WASHINGTON, Us Navy decided yesterday to ground about 700 Hornet fighters after corrosion was found on some wing components by inspectors during a routine maintenance. The planes are to be inspected soon.... more

Latest newsISRAEL TO GROUND DAKOTA MILITARY AIRCRAFTS
JERUSALEM, After 53 years of glorious service, israeli military aviation grounded Dakota aircrafts. The event was celebrated in a ceremony attended by all army's veterans who piloted those planes. more

Latest newsNEW AIRSTRIKES ON IRAQ, SEVEN INJURED
IRAQ, Seven people were injured yesterday by british and US fighter airstrikes over six provinces, Iraq said. US Central Command replied saying no civilian target was striken. more