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During a virtual event with the AFA Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies, the head of U.S. Air Force Global Strike Command assured that the service will continue to send bombers to the Pacific, just not for extended periods.
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U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Joshua Smoot / Public domain
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The Pentagon announced on Apr. 28 that General Electric has been awarded a $707 million contract to supply the F110 fighter engine to Slovakia, Bulgaria, Taiwan and Qatar.
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A Canadian Ch-148 naval helicopter that was participating in an exercise off Greece has crashed.
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Dennis Jarvis from Halifax, Canada / CC BY-SA
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An initial report by the U.S. Air Force into the use of contractor-operated boom-type tankers has found legal, regulatory, and financial challenges.
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The head of Antonov has said that it will be too expensive to complete the assembly of the second unfinished An-225 cargo plane.
Vasiliy Koba / CC BY-SA
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