Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 267 conducted it’s final flight of their last AH-1W Super Cobra at Marine Corps Air Station 39, Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 23.
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Day: March 30, 2012
Weight will determine who gets to fly UAVs in U.S. Navy
Any UAV heavier than 55 pounds can only be flown by officers and enlisted sailors with flying experience, the U.S. Navy has decided.
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USAF has revised plan for TPS-75 replacement
The U.S. Air Force has a new road map for acquiring the Three-Dimensional Expeditionary Long-Range Radar (3DELRR) due to the budget crisis and a new acquisition strategy.
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Flying the V-22
Former USAF Weapons School instructor and tiltrotor pilot, Mike McKinney, gives an account on what its like to fly the V-22.
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Azerbaijan refutes claim that it granted Israel access to its airfields
Azerbaijan has denied a report by Foreign Policy magazine that it had given access to its air bases to Israel in the event of a strike in Iran.
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