The F/A-18 Super Hornet in the U.S. Navy now carries only the centerline refueling pod and 14,000 pounds of fuel to refuel aircraft returning from their mission.
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Day: February 27, 2013
Indian Army signs deal for 20 Cheetal helicopters
The Indian Army has given Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. a $77.18 million contract for 20 Cheetah helicopters.
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Liaoning left Dalian for home port in Qingdao
China’s first aircraft carrier Liaoning has left Dalian and is heading for it’s home port in Qingdao’s Jiaodong naval base.
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