News Archive 2009
Headlines and summaries of
available news stories from 2009. Click the title to view the full story with image if available. |
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01 Oct | Italian Air Force 4° Stormo Eurofighters Reach 10,000 Flight Hours ![]() On Tuesday 29 September 2009, the Italian Air Force 4° Stormo celebrated reaching the historical milestone of 10,000 flight hours with the Eurofighter Typhoon. Based in Grosseto, in central Italy, the 4° Stormo was the first Italian Air Force wing to receive the Typhoon in 2004. ![]() |
22 Jun | IAI Delivers First Batch of Kfir Fighter Jets to the Colombian Air Force ![]() Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) is delivering the first batch of upgraded Kfir fighter jets to the Colombian Air Force in a ceremony held at IAI's facilities in Israel. |
13 Mar | United Arab Emirates Selects M-346 Master ![]() The United Arab Emirates government announced on February 25 at IDEX 2009 (International Defence Exhibition & Conference) in Abu Dhabi that it had begun negotiations for the acquisition of 48 Alenia Aermacchi M-346 "Master" advanced lead-in fighter trainer aircraft. ![]() |
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