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The U.S. Air Force concluded that a civilian employee working under the 82nd Aerial Targets Squadron had spatial disorientation and crashed his F-16 into the waters of the Gulf of Mexico on Nov. 6, 2014. The pilot was killed in the crash.
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Seoul is allocating more funds to accelerate the deployment of its indigenous anti-missile system, the Korean Air and Missile Defense (KAMD).
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Alenia Aermacchi has laid out its plan for the M-345 and M-346 jet trainers. The company will start tests of the new M-345 HET, which is powered by a new Williams FJ-44-4M-34 turbofan, next year.
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Photos: Royal Thai Air Force
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A total of five airstrips in the state of Arunachal Pradesh will be ready for use next month. The runways have been upgraded to handle large aircraft such as the C-17, C-130J and An-32.
By U.S. Air Force by Jet Fabara [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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