Vietnam's VietJet to operate Chinese-made aircraft on domestic routes from mid-April
Vietnamese budget airline VietJet is set to operate Chinese-made COMAC ARJ21-700 aircraft, also branded as C909, on domestic ...
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AAR Corp. expands in Rockford, employs hundreds for airline repair services
AAR CORP has grown from 35 to 400 employees at their Airframe MRO Rockford facility, providing maintenance, repairs, and ...
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Downed in enemy territory, this American pilot refused to be captured
Robert Lodge chose death over the prospect of giving up information to enemy forces. (U.S. Air Force) Maj. Robert Alfred ...
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US Air Commandos get revamped Vietnam-era warbird for covert, strike missions
The aircraft’s flexibility will allow the U.S. Air Force to counter adversaries across the spectrum of armed conflict. The ...
Vietnam's VietJet to sign aircraft finance deal, boost cooperation with Boeing, document says
Vietnamese budget airline VietJet is set to sign a $200 million aircraft finance deal with a partner of investment fund KKR ...
50 Years Later: Nat’l Warplane Museum honors heroic war escape by Vietnamese Air Force pilot
It has been 50 years since the fall of Saigon, which was the last major event of the Vietnam War. A First Lieutenant pilot in ...
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The Su-27’s Legacy for the Russian Air Force
Powering the Su-27 are two Saturn AL-31F turbofan engines, each producing over 27,500 pounds of thrust with afterburners. These engines give the Flanker a top speed exceeding Mach 2.35 (around 1,550 ...