A French Air Force Rafale, equipped with a RECO NG pod, has been flown over Syria for the country’s first surveillance flight in Syria.
Photo: French Air Force
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Month: September 2015
Bulgaria rejected Russia’s request for airspace clearance to fly to Syria
Bulgaria said it has denied airspace clearance for Russian aircraft flying to Syria. Bulgaria’s foreign ministry said it suspected the aircraft were not carrying aid, as Russia claimed.
By Igor Dvurekov [GFDL 1.2, GFDL 1.2 or CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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Airbus abandons bid to sell A330 MRTT to Japan
Airbus has decided to stop its sales campaign to sell the A330 MRTT aerial tanker to Japan, citing the reason that Japan’s request for proposals (RFP) favors the KC-46.
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Chinese fighter pilots scrambled to intercept Global Hawk
The Republic of China Air Force scrambled two F-16 fighters to intercept a U.S. Global Hawk that was flying along the border of its Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ) on Sept. 8.
By U.S. Air Force photo by Bobbi Zapka [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Close-up photos of Z-19E attack helicopter
Global Times has managed to take several close-up photos of the Z-19E attack helicopter at the Helicopter China Expo in Tianjin.
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