Aviation News
The Center of Strategic and International Studies submitted a report commissioned by the U.S. Congress on the defense posture in the Pacific. The study suggest adding submarines, bombers and missile defense systems to Guam.
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A Israeli F-16 had to make an emergency landing after the refueling probe from a Boeing 707 tanker hit its HUD during an attempt to transfer fuel.
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Britain has admitted that its pilots flew Predator drones over Libya during the conflict last year.
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The early warning radar at Clear Air Force Station will be getting a $125 million upgrade.
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The Pentagon has reached an agreement with Lockheed Martin to integrate Israeli-unique systems on the F-35.
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