First clear photo of a Xian H-6K bomber carrying CJ-10A cruise missiles.
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Day: August 8, 2013
USAF shutting down Space Fence Oct. 1
As a result of sequestration, the U.S. Air Force has decided to shut down the Space Surveillance System on Oct. 1.
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RoCAF IDF overran runway
A RoCAF IDF overran the runway at Tainan air base on Aug. 7. The aircraft was flown by a pilot converting to the IDF at the time of incident.
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PLAAF JH-7s carried out first mission at Peace Mission-2013
Five PLAAF JH-7 fighters have carried out their first mission at Peace Mission-2013 China-Russia joint military drill in Chelyabinsk, Russia.
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Air Force pilot is Taiwan’s new defense minister in six days
Gen. Yen Ming, former chief of RoCAF, has been nominated as Taiwan’s new defense minister. The previous minister, Andrew Yang, was forced to resign just six days in office after he was accused of plagiarizing in a book he published in 2007.
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