A tornado struck Little Rock Air Force Base Monday evening causing damage to three C-130s and roughly 100 houses.
Month: April 2011
All roadblocks cleared for India’s 10 C-17s
After initial objections, India’s Finance Ministry has given the green light for the government to buy 10 Boeing C-17 transports.
Indian Air Force shopping for BVR missiles
The Indian Air Force is shopping for a new beyond visual range (BVR) air-to-air missile to complement its existing AA-10, AA-12 and Astra missiles.
U.S. Air Force announced competition to buy 93 helicopters
The U.S. Air Force said on Monday that it will hold a competition for 93 new helicopters to replace UH-1N Huey helicopters that are protecting the country’s nuclear missile bases.
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Iran says its Su-24 can now fire laser-guided munitions
A senior Iranian Air force official said the country’s Su-24 fighter bombers have restored its ability to use laser-guided weapons.
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