For the first time, the two F-15E airmen that crashed while on a bombing mission in Libya are talking to the media publicly on their story.
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Day: January 18, 2012
Interim service contract for A400M expected soon
An interim maintenance contract for the A400M is expected to be signed soon. Talks for a service support deal with the French Air Force has dragged for months.
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Russian Knights arrived in Bahrain
The Russian Air Force’s aerobatics team, the Russian Knights, have arrived in Bahrain to participate in the Bahrain International Air Show 2012.
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U.S. Black Hawks in Afghanistan getting radar vision system
Ten U.S. Army UH-60L Black Hawks will be fitted with radar-powered enhanced vision systems from Sierra Nevada.
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Third Su-35S enters testing
Sukhoi has started testing the third Su-35S fighter from the Komsomolsk-on-Amur plan in the Far East.
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