
Brandon C. Patrick
Senior Defense Analyst at Aviation Week
Senior Defense Analyst, Aviation Week Intelligence Network | @SAISHopkins Alum | #UArizona Alum | #DLIFLC Alum | #USAF Vet
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3 weeks ago |
aviationweek.com | Brandon C. Patrick
In February, the Royal Moroccan Air Force (RMAF) marked a new era in combat capability with the receipt of its first six AH-64E Apache Guardian attack helicopters. The development comes just under five years after the service contracted with Boeing for its fleet of 24 new-build Apaches, making...
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1 month ago |
aviationweek.com | Brandon C. Patrick
In April, the Japan Air Self Defense Force (JASDF) accepted its first three Lockheed Martin F-35As with the Technical Refresh 3 (TR3) upgrade. The aircraft join an existing fleet of 39 F-35As already in service with the JASDF. As reported by Aviation Week’s Chen Chuanren, the new jets will be...
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1 month ago |
aviationweek.com | Brandon C. Patrick
In April, the Japan Air Self Defense Force (JASDF) accepted its first three Lockheed Martin F-35As with the Technical Refresh 3 (TR3) upgrade. The aircraft join an existing fleet of 39 F-35As already in service with the JASDF. As reported by Aviation Week’s Chen Chuanren, the new jets will be...
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2 months ago |
aviationweek.com | Brandon C. Patrick
In March, news began to emerge from North Africa that the Algerian Air Force (AAF) had begun quietly acquiring the Su-35 from Russia. The move, which is said to involve fourteen jets that had previously been produced for Egypt before U.S. objections scuttled the deal, comes years after a similar...
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2 months ago |
aviationweek.com | Brandon C. Patrick
In March, news began to emerge from North Africa that the Algerian Air Force (AAF) had begun quietly acquiring the Su-35 from Russia. The move, which is said to involve fourteen jets that had previously been produced for Egypt before U.S. objections scuttled the deal, comes years after a similar...
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Good piece from @steveholland1 and @andrea_shalal re: a phenomenon I've written about before. Ref. Hussein 1980, 1990, 2003 (e,g,). Authoritarianism and dogmatism; what Norman Dixon called the "Mothers of [Military] Incompetence." #UkraineWar #Reuters https://t.co/WlfcyUJBxI

RT @wc_quinn: As a great quote often falsely attributed to Lenin goes, "There are decades where nothing happens, and weeks where decades ha…

Are Ukrainian forces trained to operate all of this equipment? If not is there a plan for this? I'm wondering most about the Saxon AV's and whatever fighter aircraft are sent...? #GloryToUkraine #UkraineRussiaWar #UkraineUnderAttack