Indian Air Force chief Air Chief Marshal NAK Browne has written to Defense Minister A K Antony and propose to buy 106 PC-7 Mark II trainers.
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Day: July 29, 2013
Medal of Honor winner George “Bud” Day dies
George “Bud” Day, Medal of Honor winner, has passed away. He was shot down on Aug. 26, 1967, during a mission in Vietnam. Despite being captured, he managed to escape before being captured again.
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Second batch of MV-22s arriving Japan Jul. 30
A ship is expected to bring 12 additional MV-22s to Iwakuni, Japan on Jul. 30.
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USN P-3C making frequent patrols over Second Thomas Shoal
A classified government document seen by Kyodo News says U.S. Navy P-3Cs have been making frequent patrols over South China Sea with focus on Second Thomas Shoal.
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