A Royal Saudi Air Force Tornado fighter-bomber has crashed during a training flight on Jul. 12 at 4:41 a.m. local time.
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Day: July 13, 2018
Mexico’s president-elect to cancel order for 8 MH-60Rs
Mexico’s president-elect Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said he would cancel the purchase of eight Sikorsky MH-60R helicopters.
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Reuters: Britain close to decision on selecting 737 AEW&C
Reuters is reporting that London is close to making a decision to select Boeing’s 737 AEW&C platform to replace the RAF’s E-3D.
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Granddaughter of Bahrain’s Prime Minister goes solo on Hawk
The Prime Minister of Bahrain, Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa, was at Shaikh Isa Air Base on Jul. 12 to watch his granddaughter Pilot Officer Shaikha Aisha bint Rashid Al Khalifa go solo on a Hawk.
Photo: Bahrain News Agency
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Indonesia to take delivery of Su-35 in August 2019; sending personnel to Russia for training
A senior Indonesian Air Force officer has said that Russia will start delivering the Su-35 to Iswahjudi air base in August 2019.
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