A memorial service for the late Col. Wang Tung-yi, lead by President Ma Ying-jeou at Hsinchu air base on Oct 15.
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Day: October 19, 2012
India’s cabinet clears purchase of air-launched BrahMos
India’s Cabinet Committee on Security has cleared the purchase of 200 air-launched BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles for the Indian Air Force.
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EADS touts UH-72 as replacement for U.S. Army OH-58
EADS on Thursday said the U.S. Army can operate an armed version of the UH-72 at the same or less cost than upgraded OH-58s.
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Israeli UAV made emergency landing in West Bank
An Israeli Sky Rider mini-UAV made an emergency landing near Nablus, West Bank on Wednesday after completing a military operation.
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VMFA(AW)-242 flew simulated strike mission from Japan to Philippines
F/A-18Ds from VMFA(AW)-242 flew simulated bombing runs in Crow Valley, Philippines Oct. 12. The four aircraft took off from Iwakuni, Japan and were refueled by KC-130s from Futenma during the four-hour trip.
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