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At a roundtable hosted by the Defense Writers Group, commander of Pacific Air Forces, Gen. Lori Robinson revealed the transcript of radio messages between Chinese air traffic control on Spratly Islands and U.S. Air Force B-52s flying overhead during the weekend of Nov. 8 and 9.
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Moscow has postponed the visit by a group of U.S. inspectors to see the new RS-26 intercontinental ballistic missile.
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Gen. Lori Robinson, commander of the Pacific Air Forces (PACAF), told reporters that Australia and United States have reached an agreement to conduct bomber and tanker rotations through Australia’s RAAF Base Tindal.
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The British government has confirmed media reports that it will spend £10m to refit a RAF Voyager MRTT into a VVIP jet for the cabinet.
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The first deployment of the E-3G Block 40/45 to a combat theater of operations has taken place in Southwest Asia on Nov. 18.
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