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Air India's first widebody Airbus A350-900 lands in Delhi

New Delhi, Feb. 29 -- Air India's first widebody Airbus A350-900 aircraft, registered as VT-JRA, arrived at Delhi Airport on 23 December 2023, marking a big step in the airline's fleet expansion plans... Read More


Resetting India's security aims in the new year

New Delhi, Feb. 29 -- As year-end 2023 looms, a transient lull in India's endemic election fever may permit the media a respite to focus on other matters of serious national concern. The voting citize... Read More


My First Squadron "The Flaming Arrows"

New Delhi, Feb. 29 -- One of the pleasures of retirement is being able to sit back and relax in a comfortable chair, close ones eyes and let the mind drift back into the past. I was doing just that wh... Read More


Host Nation Support: everybody needs a friend

New Delhi, Feb. 29 -- I n October 2023, the harbour of Vlissingen in the south of The Netherlands got even busier than it normally already is. But instead of ships, the place was buzzing with helicopt... Read More


Leonardo - Complete helicopter solutions

New Delhi, Feb. 29 -- Over the past 100+ years, Leonardo as a company has changed names many times to become the company it is today. Dating back to 1864, expertise from many businesses eventually con... Read More


Mass take-off of F-16s at Volkel air base

New Delhi, Feb. 29 -- On 8 December 2023, a mass take-off was held at Volkel air base with the last Netherlands Royal Air Force F-16s. There were 16 F-16s on the flight line, of which 13 aircraft ulti... Read More


Esquadrilha de Helicopteros da Marinha, Portuguese Naval Aviation

New Delhi, Feb. 29 -- History The Portuguese Naval Aviation constituted the Air component of the Portuguese Navy, from 1917 till 1952. The Portuguese Air Force maritime patrol squadrons and the Navy'... Read More


Athens Flying Week

New Delhi, Feb. 29 -- The Athens Flying Week air show is organised annually at Greek Air Force Base Tanagra. The organisers offer paid access to the base in the days prior to the air show weekend to c... Read More


NATO Lightning strikes F-35 operators integrate further in Dutch exercise

New Delhi, Feb. 29 -- Last year saw, almost as usual, a new edition of the annual NATO exercise Frisian Flag (FF). Normally the large scale multinational exercise is running in spring time, however in... Read More


Conquering the Skies: A Deeper Dive into Suppression of Enemy Air Defenses (SEAD)

New Delhi, Feb. 29 -- During October 2023, the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) as part of its 14-nation Sindh-Shield 2023 air exercise reportedly carried out simulated attacks on Indian air dense (AD) sites ... Read More