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Iran’s Yak-130 Shoots Down Drone During Exercise with MiG-29s
The R-73E is in the same class as the U.S.-made AIM-9X Sidewinder, the Chinese PL-10 or MBDA’s ASRAAM (Advanced Short-Range Air-to-Air Missile). An R-73 air-to-air missile. (Image credit ...
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NAVAIR Releases ‘New’ Rendering of Secretive AIM-260 JATM
The external shape of the AIM-260 seems to be the same we already saw in 2022 when the U.S. Air Force announced the F-22 upgrades. It remains to be seen whether it’s just a notional design or ...
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Egypt’s China Built J10C Versus Israeli Planes
Outcome depends heavily on pilot training and missile quality (PL-10 vs. AIM-9). Near tie, with IAF experience potentially tipping it to F-16. J-10C vs. F-35I BVR: The F-35I’s stealth renders it ...
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The first flight of a Chinese Air Force J-20 stealth fighter equipped with eight PL-15 air-to-air missiles has been recorded
Additionally, this capability could be supplemented by the internal side and ventral bays, allowing for more medium/long-range missiles as well as short-range ones, such as the PL-10. This new ...