Military Aircraft Archives - Airspace Africa https://airspace-africa.com/tag/military-aircraft/ Latest news and insights from the aviation and travel industry in Africa Fri, 22 Apr 2022 11:30:41 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1 https://airspace-africa.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/cropped-African-Airspace-Logo-Favicon-01-32x32.png Military Aircraft Archives - Airspace Africa https://airspace-africa.com/tag/military-aircraft/ 32 32 The Republic of Angola Becomes new C295 Operator https://airspace-africa.com/2022/04/21/the-republic-of-angola-becomes-new-c295-operator/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-republic-of-angola-becomes-new-c295-operator https://airspace-africa.com/2022/04/21/the-republic-of-angola-becomes-new-c295-operator/#respond Thu, 21 Apr 2022 16:29:13 +0000 https://airspace-africa.com/?p=6137 The Republic of Angola has placed a firm order for three Airbus C295 aircraft, becoming the 38th operator of the aircraft type worldwide. While Airbus did not disclose the expected delivery date, the two C295s will be equipped for maritime surveillance and one for transport missions. The aircraft configured for transport missions will be able to [...]

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]]> https://airspace-africa.com/2022/04/21/the-republic-of-angola-becomes-new-c295-operator/feed/ 0 US to Approve the Sale of F-15s Fighter Jets to Egypt https://airspace-africa.com/2022/03/17/us-to-approve-the-sale-of-f-15s-fighter-jets-to-egypt/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=us-to-approve-the-sale-of-f-15s-fighter-jets-to-egypt https://airspace-africa.com/2022/03/17/us-to-approve-the-sale-of-f-15s-fighter-jets-to-egypt/#respond Thu, 17 Mar 2022 14:50:18 +0000 https://airspace-africa.com/?p=5719 According to commander of military forces in the Middle East, U.S. plans to approve the sale of F-15 fighter jets to Egypt. Gen. Frank McKenzie, the head of U.S. Central Command, told the Senate Armed Services Committee on Tuesday that the impending deal for the jets followed a drawn-out process. “In the case of Egypt, [...]

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]]> https://airspace-africa.com/2022/03/17/us-to-approve-the-sale-of-f-15s-fighter-jets-to-egypt/feed/ 0 Ghanaian Government Avails €111 Million to Purchase 6 L-39NG Aircraft https://airspace-africa.com/2021/08/04/ghanaian-government-avails-e111m-to-purchase-6-l-39ng-aircraft/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ghanaian-government-avails-e111m-to-purchase-6-l-39ng-aircraft https://airspace-africa.com/2021/08/04/ghanaian-government-avails-e111m-to-purchase-6-l-39ng-aircraft/#respond Wed, 04 Aug 2021 11:21:27 +0000 https://airspace-africa.com/?p=2856 The Ghanaian Government has completed an agreement to purchase six L-39 next-generation aircraft worth €111 million for the Ghana Armed Forces. The agreement was laid on Monday in the House of Assembly by the Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu on behalf of his colleague, Dominic Nitiwul. The deal involves AERO Vodochody AIROSPACE a.s. of [...]

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