A U.S. Air Force F-16 pilot who died in a crash in the Nevada desert had blacked out from GLOC.
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Month: November 2011
U.S. Air Force designates E-11A and EQ-4B
The U.S. Air Force has designated two Battlefield Airborne Communications Node (BACN) platforms as the E-11A and the EQ-4B.
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USAF’s new bomber won’t have nuclear capability initially
Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz testified before Congress on Wednesday that his service’s new long-range strike bomber will not be certified for nuclear missions initially.
Canada buying just enough F-35s to meet “minimum operational” requirements
Gen. Walt Natynczyk, Canada’s chief of defense staff, told lawmakers that the number of F-35s the government is planning to buy “is the minimum operational essential for the needs of Canada.”
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Turkish F-4 crashed
A Turkish Air Force F-4 fighter crashed in central Turkey near noon time on Thursday. Both crew members did not survive the crash.