News of March 18, 2009
U.S., Japan forces conduct bilateral training
Posted at: Wed Mar 18th, 2009
KADENA AIR BASE, Japan (AFNS) -- Japan Air Self Defense Force pilots are practicing defensive missions with U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptors in bilateral fighter pilot train...
First UK Joint Strike Fighters to be purchased
Posted at: Wed Mar 18th, 2009
The first of the UK's next generation of supersonic stealth fast jets, the Joint Strike Fighters, are to be purchased by the MOD, Defence Secretary John Hutton has announced today, Wednesday 18 March 2009.
Mr Hutton said that three Joint Strike Fighter (...
Russia has not delivered S-300 missile systems to Iran - source
Posted at: Wed Mar 18th, 2009MOSCOW, March 18 (RIA Novosti) - Iran has not yet received any S-300 air defense systems under a 2007 contract and the deal depends on the leadership in Moscow, a Russian military exports source said on Wednesday. "S-300 systems have not been yet delivered to Iran under the contr...
