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Day: February 3, 2016

Kuwait’s Eurofighter deal got delayed due to “procedural” reasons

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Kuwait was supposed to sign the contract for 28 Eurofighters on Jan. 31. It was postponed for “procedural” reasons, Defense News reports.

German eurofighter
By Krasimir Grozev (Own work) [CC BY-SA 3.0 or GFDL], via Wikimedia Commons

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480th FS in Greece for joint exercise with HAF

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U.S. Air Force pilots from the 480th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron taxi F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft during a flying training deployment on the flightline at Souda Bay, Greece, Jan. 28, 2016. This training represents the fourth of its kind between the U.S. and Greek air forces since January 2014. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christopher Ruano/Released)
U.S. Air Force pilots from the 480th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron taxi F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft during a flying training deployment on the flightline at Souda Bay, Greece, Jan. 28, 2016. This training represents the fourth of its kind between the U.S. and Greek air forces since January 2014. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christopher Ruano/Released)

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