Featured in RafaleBYThomas NewdickJun 23, 2022ShareFrance Bids Its Classic Mirage 2000C Fighter Jet AdieuOnce one of Europe’s most potent air defense fighters, the Mirage 2000C has completed its last operational mission with the French Air Force. BYThomas NewdickJun 23, 2022ShareBYThomas NewdickMar 24, 2022ShareFrance Has Increased Its Ballistic Missile Submarine Patrols For The First Time In DecadesFrance’s revised nuclear deterrence posture comes as nuclear threats from Russia have become especially concerning due to its actions in Ukraine. BYThomas NewdickMar 24, 2022ShareBYThomas NewdickFeb 10, 2022ShareIndonesia Finally Chooses The French Rafale Fighter To Modernize Its Air Force (Updated)After a complicated selection process mired by political intrigue, Jakarta has chosen its new fighter jet. BYThomas NewdickFeb 10, 2022ShareBYThomas NewdickJan 26, 2022ShareQatar Surprises With A Second Advanced Jet Trainer Being Added To Its Expanding Air ForceWith a huge demand for new combat pilots, the Gulf state is now flying two different lead-in fighter trainers. BYThomas NewdickJan 26, 2022ShareBYThomas NewdickDec 14, 2021ShareThe UAE Just Became The Biggest Export Customer For Dassault’s Rafale FighterSelection of the French-made fighter comes as U.S. plans to sell the F-35 to the Emiratis remain stalled. BYThomas NewdickDec 14, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickAug 4, 2021ShareIndia’s Indigenous Aircraft Carrier Has Gone To Sea For The First TimeDespite delays, the new INS Vikrant is nevertheless an important step toward expanding India’s carrier force. BYThomas NewdickAug 4, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickMay 28, 2021ShareCroatia Is Getting French Rafale Multirole Fighters To Replace Its Veteran MiG-21sAlthough second-hand, the French-made fighters will provide a huge leap in capability for the Balkan nation. BYThomas NewdickMay 28, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickFeb 1, 2021ShareBoeing Can Now Offer The F-15EX To India, But Does Buying It Really Make Sense?The Indian Air Force needs new fighters, and it needs them fast, but the F-15 is just one of a bewildering number of options. BYThomas NewdickFeb 1, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickJan 5, 2021ShareGreece Joins Forces With Israel To Revamp Its Fighter Pilot Training ProgramThe Israeli firm Elbit will establish a new flight academy in Greece, equipped with M-346 advanced jet trainers. BYThomas NewdickJan 5, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickDec 21, 2020ShareWatch A Super Hornet Launch Off A “Ski Jump” During Testing Aimed At The Indian NavyBoeing says it has proven the jet’s compatibility with Indian Navy aircraft carriers, which lack catapults. BYThomas NewdickDec 21, 2020ShareBYThomas NewdickDec 17, 2020ShareQatar Executes An Incredible “Elephant Walk” Showcasing Its Growing Air Combat MightFighter jets, attack helicopters, cargo aircraft, and more took part in the event. BYThomas NewdickDec 17, 2020ShareBYThomas NewdickDec 4, 2020ShareFrance Confirms That Indonesia Wants To Buy Rafale Fighter JetsThe country has been seeking a new combat aircraft, with France’s Dassault Rafale the latest in a line of candidates. BYThomas NewdickDec 4, 2020ShareBYThomas NewdickNov 17, 2020ShareGreece Says It Is Willing To Take Second-Hand F-35s As Part Of An Urgent Request: ReportAthens’ letter to the Pentagon could kickstart a fast-track acquisition process for the stealth fighters, which it says it badly needs. BYThomas NewdickNov 17, 2020ShareBYThomas NewdickSep 15, 2020ShareGreece Is Buying French Rafale Fighters In Light Of Tensions With TurkeyThe Greek prime minister has outlined a major arms package for all three services, with new warships also being on the shopping list. BYThomas NewdickSep 15, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickAug 20, 2020ShareF/A-18 Super Hornet Is Now Undergoing Ski Jump Launch Trials For The Indian NavyThe Boeing fighter jet is vying for an Indian Navy contract and that service only has aircraft carriers with ski jumps at present. BYJoseph TrevithickAug 20, 2020ShareBYJamie HunterJul 30, 2020ShareIndia’s First French-Built Rafale Fighters Have Finally ArrivedEight years after first being selected, the arrival of the Rafales couldn’t come soon enough as China and Pakistan weight heavily on Indian minds. BYJamie HunterJul 30, 2020Share12
BYThomas NewdickJun 23, 2022ShareFrance Bids Its Classic Mirage 2000C Fighter Jet AdieuOnce one of Europe’s most potent air defense fighters, the Mirage 2000C has completed its last operational mission with the French Air Force. BYThomas NewdickJun 23, 2022Share
BYThomas NewdickMar 24, 2022ShareFrance Has Increased Its Ballistic Missile Submarine Patrols For The First Time In DecadesFrance’s revised nuclear deterrence posture comes as nuclear threats from Russia have become especially concerning due to its actions in Ukraine. BYThomas NewdickMar 24, 2022Share
BYThomas NewdickFeb 10, 2022ShareIndonesia Finally Chooses The French Rafale Fighter To Modernize Its Air Force (Updated)After a complicated selection process mired by political intrigue, Jakarta has chosen its new fighter jet. BYThomas NewdickFeb 10, 2022Share
BYThomas NewdickJan 26, 2022ShareQatar Surprises With A Second Advanced Jet Trainer Being Added To Its Expanding Air ForceWith a huge demand for new combat pilots, the Gulf state is now flying two different lead-in fighter trainers. BYThomas NewdickJan 26, 2022Share
BYThomas NewdickDec 14, 2021ShareThe UAE Just Became The Biggest Export Customer For Dassault’s Rafale FighterSelection of the French-made fighter comes as U.S. plans to sell the F-35 to the Emiratis remain stalled. BYThomas NewdickDec 14, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickAug 4, 2021ShareIndia’s Indigenous Aircraft Carrier Has Gone To Sea For The First TimeDespite delays, the new INS Vikrant is nevertheless an important step toward expanding India’s carrier force. BYThomas NewdickAug 4, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickMay 28, 2021ShareCroatia Is Getting French Rafale Multirole Fighters To Replace Its Veteran MiG-21sAlthough second-hand, the French-made fighters will provide a huge leap in capability for the Balkan nation. BYThomas NewdickMay 28, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickFeb 1, 2021ShareBoeing Can Now Offer The F-15EX To India, But Does Buying It Really Make Sense?The Indian Air Force needs new fighters, and it needs them fast, but the F-15 is just one of a bewildering number of options. BYThomas NewdickFeb 1, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickJan 5, 2021ShareGreece Joins Forces With Israel To Revamp Its Fighter Pilot Training ProgramThe Israeli firm Elbit will establish a new flight academy in Greece, equipped with M-346 advanced jet trainers. BYThomas NewdickJan 5, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickDec 21, 2020ShareWatch A Super Hornet Launch Off A “Ski Jump” During Testing Aimed At The Indian NavyBoeing says it has proven the jet’s compatibility with Indian Navy aircraft carriers, which lack catapults. BYThomas NewdickDec 21, 2020Share
BYThomas NewdickDec 17, 2020ShareQatar Executes An Incredible “Elephant Walk” Showcasing Its Growing Air Combat MightFighter jets, attack helicopters, cargo aircraft, and more took part in the event. BYThomas NewdickDec 17, 2020Share
BYThomas NewdickDec 4, 2020ShareFrance Confirms That Indonesia Wants To Buy Rafale Fighter JetsThe country has been seeking a new combat aircraft, with France’s Dassault Rafale the latest in a line of candidates. BYThomas NewdickDec 4, 2020Share
BYThomas NewdickNov 17, 2020ShareGreece Says It Is Willing To Take Second-Hand F-35s As Part Of An Urgent Request: ReportAthens’ letter to the Pentagon could kickstart a fast-track acquisition process for the stealth fighters, which it says it badly needs. BYThomas NewdickNov 17, 2020Share
BYThomas NewdickSep 15, 2020ShareGreece Is Buying French Rafale Fighters In Light Of Tensions With TurkeyThe Greek prime minister has outlined a major arms package for all three services, with new warships also being on the shopping list. BYThomas NewdickSep 15, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickAug 20, 2020ShareF/A-18 Super Hornet Is Now Undergoing Ski Jump Launch Trials For The Indian NavyThe Boeing fighter jet is vying for an Indian Navy contract and that service only has aircraft carriers with ski jumps at present. BYJoseph TrevithickAug 20, 2020Share
BYJamie HunterJul 30, 2020ShareIndia’s First French-Built Rafale Fighters Have Finally ArrivedEight years after first being selected, the arrival of the Rafales couldn’t come soon enough as China and Pakistan weight heavily on Indian minds. BYJamie HunterJul 30, 2020Share