Iran’s TV stations are showing a video of a Scan Eagle UAV captured by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy.
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Day: December 4, 2012
Photo: PLAAF J-7 crashed into building, 4 hurt
A PLAAF J-7 fighter crashed into a building in Shantou, Guangdong province around 9 a.m. this morning. The pilot ejected safely but four on the ground were hurt. A woman, age 26, is in serious condition.
Crash site is about 7 km from Shantou Waisha Airport. The 9th Fighter Division, 27th Air Regiment is believed to be operating out of this former civilian airport.
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Eurocopter delivers the first two Royal Malaysian Air Force EC725s
The first two of 12 EC725s ordered by the Royal Malaysian Air Force were delivered to the customer by Eurocopter on Dec. 3.
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Czech C295s’ defensive aids system failed test again
The defensive aids system (DAS) that is installed on four Czech C295 transports have failed their test again.
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Royal Saudi Air Force F-15 and Hawk crashed on 2 separate missions
A Royal Saudi Air Force F-15 crashed in the Gulf during a routine training exercise late on Sunday. The pilot is missing.
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