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TACAIRNET brings you current events from around the world of military aviation.
The Canadian Senate’s Committee on National Security and Defence has urged the Trudeau government to nix plans to buy the Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet as
[read more...]According to US Central Command, the Air Force just dropped its most powerful conventional weapon in its arsenal for the very first time in Afghanistan today, as part of an
[read more...]The Israeli Air Force (IAF) has Boeing’s latest and most powerful version of the highly successful F-15 Eagle air superiority fighter on its wishlist, according to the
[read more...]According to French newspaper Le Figaro, Israel has already put its tiny F-35 Lightning II fleet to use as early as mid-January of this year, having only taken full delivery
[read more...]When passenger aircraft go unresponsive and they don’t communicate with air traffic controllers, especially in the wake of the 9/11 attacks in the United States,
[read more...]When it comes to military aviation, US President-Elect Donald Trump is already making waves, and not in a good way for two of America’s largest defense contractors in
[read more...]New AC-130J Ghostrider expands strike range with precision guided bombs.
[read more...]By Tom Demerly for TACAIRNET.com Astronaut and test pilot John Glenn, the first American to orbit the earth, has died at age 95. Throughout his life John Glenn typified the
[read more...]The US Navy has been tiring out its F/A-18E/F Super Hornets very quickly; a lot faster than planners and Pentagon bean counters originally anticipated prior to the
[read more...]In a tweet posted this morning to his personal account, President-Elect of the United States Donald Trump expressed his disdain for the procurement program which will see the
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