NATO, U.S. and Romanian officials participated in a groundbreaking ceremony of the missile defense facility at the Deveselu airbase in southern Romania on Oct. 28.
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Day: October 29, 2013
USMC flew first F-35 STOVL mission at Eglin
VMFAT-501 has flown its first short take-off and vertical landing mission at Eglin Air Force Base Oct. 24.
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Pakistan Army AH-1 crashed
Pakistan lost a AH-1 Cobra attack helicopter on Monday. Both pilots were critically injured in the crash near Gujranwala. Photo of the wreckage is in the source.
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Russia to double the number of aircraft at air base in Kyrgyzstan
Russia is expanding its presence at Kant airbase in Kyrgyzstan by doubling the number of aircraft deployed there by end of this year.
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Phase 1 Enhancements for Eurofighter finalized
A series of improvements for the Eurofighter have finalized and will be available to end users by the end of the year.
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