LAKELAND, FL--(Marketwired - Jul 16, 2014) - Draken International has announced a historic agreement with Czech aircraft manufacturer Aero Vodochody and the Czech Republic Ministry of Defense. The ...

Defense contractor Draken International at Lakeland Linder International Airport has announced it will lay off up to 100 employees starting May 20. In a letter to state and city officials, Draken ...

The two companies join ATAC to provide Red Air aircraft to support U.S. Air Force fighter pilot training. About a week ago we reported about the contract awarded to ATAC on July 21, 2020 to provide ...

The first Mirage F1 for Draken International took to the skies from Lakeland Linder International Airport, Lakeland, Florida. But it looks like it’s not a former Spanish Air Force jet. As we have ...

Dec. 12 (UPI) --South Africa's state-owned defense company, Denel SOC Ltd., is selling 12 surplus Cheetah fighter jets to Draken International, a U.S.-based tactical fighter training company. The ...

Draken International, which is backed by Blackstone, has named Joseph Ford as CEO. His appointment is effective immediately. Ford will also serve as a member of Draken’s board of directors. Previously ...

Draken International has begun supersonic radar-equipped F1M missions to support combat training of USAF pilots at Nellis AFB, Nevada. Modernised Mirage F1Ms are being used to test US and coalition ...

LAKELAND, Fla., Oct. 2 (UPI) -- Draken International Inc., a provider of commercial and tactical fighter aircraft, has received 25 MiG-21 fighters for U.S. Department of Defense pilot combat training ...

Any air arm able to field 30 operational MiG-21s, 11 Douglas A-4K Skyhawks and which ordered up to 28 light combat jets would be placed well up the rankings in Flight International’s annual World Air ...

Draken International has signed an agreement with Paramount Aerospace Systems, a subsidiary of Paramount Group, for the overhaul and ongoing engineering support of their recently acquired fleet of ...

Draken International’s first regenerated Dassault Mirage F1 multirole fighter that will be used in US Air Force (USAF) adversary air training made its first flight in Lakeland, Florida, on 12 November ...