The US brought its most advanced fighter jet, the F-35, to India for the first time this week, along with F-16s, Super Hornets, and B-1B bombers, in an effort to entice New Delhi away from its traditional military supplier, Russia.
Fighter aircraft
Two IAF aircraft crashed on Saturday morning in Madhya Pradesh in what appears to be a mid-air collision. Near Morena, Madhya Pradesh, a Sukhoi-30 and a Mirage 2000 aircraft collided.
At a Dallas air show on Saturday, two World War II-era aircraft collided and crashed, according to US aviation authorities.
An Indian Air Force fighter jet crashed in Barmer on Thursday night, killing both of its pilots.
At the Indian Naval Station Hansa in Goa, India, Boeing’s F/A-18 Super Hornet successfully conducted operational demonstration tests
The first prototype of the TEJAS MK-1A, which is actually the intended mass-production version of the TEJAS and the base for all others, has made its first flight in secrecy, according to Indian authorities.