A Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) 757 carrying Foreign Affairs Minister Murray McCully to Antarctica nearly ran out of fuel as the plane had to circle above the runway for two hours due to fog.
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Day: January 29, 2015
RAF having issues with TCAS II installed on Tornado
The British Ministry of Defense has admitted that the TCAS II collision warning system installed on RAF Tornado fighter bombers are having “some compatibility issues.”
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F/A-18E pilot buzzed UC Berkeley to say ‘hi’ to brother, Navy to investigate
A F/A-18E pilot from VFA-137 decided to buzz UC Berkeley on Jan. 27 as a “personal air show” to his brother whose studying at the campus.
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Vietnam UH-1 crashed during exercise
A Vietnam UH-1 crashed during an exercise on Jan. 28. All four on board did not survive the crash.
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New Zealand to spend NZ$332.3 million on P-3K upgrade
New Zealand’s seven-year P-3K Orion Upgrade project is expected to cost the taxpayer NZ$332.3 million.
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