Day: November 11, 2012
Algerian C295 crashes in France
A C295 belonging to the Algerian Air Force crashed in southeast France on Friday, killing four of the six people aboard.
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USAF hoping for more F-22 exercises with allies
Speaking at the International Fighter Conference organized in London by IQPC, Maj. Gen. Larry Wells, commander of the Ninth Air Force, said he hopes to see more exercises involving the F-22 with allies.
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Singapore is showing increased interest in buying F-35s
Tom Burbage, general manager of the F-35 program, told Reuters late on Thursday that Singapore is showing increased interest in buying Lockheed Martin’s F-35.
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Iraq cancels Russian arms deal over ‘corruption’
Iraq has cancelled $4.2 billion arms deal with Russia over suspected corruption.
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