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In the next phase, two additional tanker aircraft will be acquired, out of a total of up to eight that will make up the future refueling fleet.
The Israel Ministry of Defense will purchase 5 advanced training helicopters from Italy, increasing the Air Force’s training fleet to 12. The Italian Ministry of Defense will purchase Rafael spike missiles and Elbit Systems simulators in exchange.
By JNi.Media
The IAF purchases will include a fighter squadron, a transport helicopter squadron, a cargo squadron, and six refueling planes. And the winners will be decided very soon.
The pilot had declared he had a problem before the helicopter crashed.
By JNi.Media
Hull fragments of the Tu-154 plane operated by the Russian Defense Ministry have been found about 1.5 km off the Black Sea coast of Sochi at a depth of 50-70 meters.
By JNi.Media
The Elbit F-35 HMD provides the pilot with a virtual Head-Up Display (HUD), making the F-35 the first tactical fighter jet in 50 years to fly without a HUD.
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Once in the Mediterranean, the Kuznetsov will take up position off the coast of Syria for four to five months, possibly using its complement of 20 MIG 29, 12 SU-33, and Kamov helicopters to carry out airstrikes.
