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Apr- 2024 -

10 April

Air

A Sikorsky UH-60M Black Hawk helicopter is seen flying over a desert plains. The dry, almost barren ground below has a pale yellow color. The helicopter's four spinning blades are blurry from its rotation. The helicopter's paint is dark green.

Juster Domingo

Greece Buys 35 UH-60M Black Hawks From US

The government of Greece has officially signed off on its purchase of 35 UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters from the US.

5 April

Technology

A LITENING 5 Target Pod. The capsule-shaped targetting system is painted gray-green and has "Litening" painted in white in the middle of it.

Juster Domingo

Sweden Orders $37M Gripen Target Pod Package From Saab

Sweden has ordered additional LITENING 5 target designator pods from Saab, estimated at 390 million kronor ($37 million).

4 April

Air

A German Eurofighter flies below another aircraft. Both planes are painted gray, with the Eurofighter having a darker tone. The background is a clear blue sky.

Juster Domingo

Germany Launches Deployable Flying Unit for NATO Air Policing

Germany has launched a four-member flying unit at Ämari Air Base in Estonia to bolster NATO's command and control missions in the region.

3 April

Air

Juster Domingo

North Macedonia Buys Eight New Helicopters From Leonardo

Aerospace giant Leonardo has signed an agreement to provide four AW149 and four AW169M helicopters for the Army of North Macedonia.

3 April

Asia Pacific

Staff Writer With AFP

Taiwan Puts Frontline Island on Alert Over Chinese Drone Incursions

Taiwan said soldiers on one of its tiny frontline islands just off China's mainland were on heightened alert following what it called provocations by Chinese drones.

2 April

Air

Two fighter planes fly above the clouds.

Juster Domingo

NATO Allies Push for Stronger Military Aviation Training

Twelve NATO allies have agreed to expand the alliance's military aviation training through the NATO Flight Training Europe (NFTE) initiative.

1 April

Air

A Gripen C-series plane is seen being serviced by uniformed personnel while parked in the ground. All seven personnel are wearing green camouflage uniforms. The plane is painted gray with the number "249" painted in darker gray right below the front of the cockpit. The background is a forested area with trees and shrubbery.

Juster Domingo

Saab Tackles Future Fighter Concept Studies for Sweden

Saab has received an order from Sweden to provide conceptual studies for its future manned and unmanned fighter aircraft.

1 April

Drones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion

Joe Saballa

Hermeus Unveils Jet-Powered Quarterhorse Mk1 Drone

Hermeus has unveiled a jet-powered, remotely-piloted aircraft capable of performing high-speed takeoffs and landings.

Mar- 2024 -

27 March

Air

A Republic of Korea Air Force F-15K fighter plane is seen flying above a body of water. The fighter plane is painted gray and has a sleek body to make it more aerodynamic. The number "013" is painted on its tail in white.

Juster Domingo

South Korea Plans $2.9B F-15K Capability Upgrades

South Korea is upgrading its F-15K Eagle fleet's radar systems and long-range mission capabilities in a $2.9 billion modernization project.

26 March

Air

Juster Domingo

South Korea Cuts Initial KF-21 Boramae Production by Half

South Korea has announced plans to produce 20 KF-21 Boramae fighters this year, half of the 40 initially planned.

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