The United States (US) has granted approval for F-16 fighter jets to be sent to Ukraine from Denmark and the Netherlands. As reported by Reuters, these jets are intended to bolster Ukraine’s defense against Russian forces, and the deployment will take place following the completion of pilot training, according to a US official’s statement. Ukraine…
The State Department of United States has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale (FMS) to the Government of Romania of equipment and services to modernize thirty-two (32) F-16 Mid-Life Update Block 10/15 aircraft to be procured through third-party transfer from Norway. The equipment includes KY-58M and KIV-78 cryptographic devices for an estimated…
The United States Department of Defense has reportedly turned down Thailand’s request to buy advanced fifth-generation F-35 fighter jets over issues of training and technical requirements. The US State Department believes that Thailand does not have sufficient infrastructure to support the F-35. Explicitly, concerns were raised with regards time constraints, technical requirements and maintenance compatibility,…
