A photo of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in a Blue Impulse T-4 trainer has upset South Korean media.
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Day: May 15, 2013
RoCAF F-16 crashed
A RoCAF F-16 crashed around 1430hrs today off the coast of Jiayi. The pilot ejected safely and was rescued.
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China disguised new ASAT missile test as sounding rocket experiment
China carried out a test of its new Dong Ning-2 ASAT missile on May 13 but disguised it as a sounding rocket experiment by the Chinese Academy Of Sciences.
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Algerian Air Force evaluated A330 MRTT
A Royal Air Force A330 MRTT has been spotted at Boufarik airbase, Algeria. Sources say the Algerian Air Force is evaluating it as a potential replacement for their Il-76 tankers.
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Pentagon to stop buying UH-72A Lakota from 2014
According to EADS, the Pentagon has decided to stop buying the company’s UH-72A helicopter from next year.
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