The Armenia Air Force celebrates its 25th anniversary on Jun. 26 at Erebuni with an airshow. Hit the link below for a set of photos from the event.
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Photo by: © PAN Photo / Karo Sahakyan
Day: June 27, 2017
U.S. Congress wants Navy to replace F/A-18+
The FY18 National Defense Authorization bill by the U.S. House of Representatives has included language directing the U.S. Navy to come with a plan to replace the F/A-18+ in service with Reserve fighter squadrons.
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EMALS having issues with launching F/A-18s carrying fuel tanks
Acting Secretary of the U.S. Navy, Sean Stackley, told lawmakers that the next-generation Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System (EMALS) is having some issues launching F/A-18s that are loaded with fuel tanks.
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Colombia adding two more Kfirs to its fleet
Colombia will get two tandem-seat Kfir fighters from Israel to replace those lost in training accidents, Jane’s reports.
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Chinese carrier Liaoning to make port call in Hong Kong
China’s first aircraft carrier Liaoning will make a port call in Hong Kong on Jul. 7, the South China Morning Post reports.
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