Aircrafts That Never Existed: The CASA AX Training and Combat Aircraft
I recently covered the Turkish Hürjet trainer-light attack aircraft, whose first export customer turned out to be Spain. But four...
Taking Lessons from the Russia–Ukraine War into Account: The British Army to Retire the Wildcat AH.1
Following Germany, Japan, and the Republic of Korea, the United Kingdom has also begun reorganizing its Army Aviation capabilities in...
Turbojet Breakthrough from Türkiye: Everything You Need to Know About the TAI Hürjet Trainer and Light Combat Aircraft
The development of the Hürkuş turboprop trainer marked only the first step in modernizing the Turkish Air Force's training fleet....
Weapons of Ukraine’s Victory: ALTO NG training aircraft
A few days ago, media outlets reported an interesting development: the Ukrainian Air Force has received ten new ALTO NG...
First One Down: The Shenyang J-8 Fighter’s Career Comes to an End
In June of this year, the J-8 was officially phased out of service – the first jet fighter designed in...
“Free Bird” from Türkiye: Everything About the TAI Hürkuş Trainer and Light Attack Aircraft
Recently, the Turkish aviation industry has been undergoing rapid development. In addition to an exceptionally broad range of unmanned aerial...
End of an Era: The Retirement of the American AV-8B Harrier II
On June 3, 2026, a notable event took place at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, as the United States...
Last of Mohicans: A-4 Skyhawk Attack Aircraft in Argentina and Brazil
On May 14, 2026, the Argentine Air Force retired its last A-4AR attack aircraft from operational service. This marked the...
Weapons of Ukraine’s Victory: Meteor Air-to-air Missile
On 28 May 2026, plans were announced for the Ukrainian Air Force to receive Swedish Saab JAS 39 Gripen aircraft....