Aviation News
The U.S. Air Force has decided that it needs light attack aircraft and has issued a presolicitation on Aug. 3 to kick start the process.
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A Syrian expert on Scud missiles was killed in a car explosion on Aug. 4. According to al-Watan newspaper, Aziz Azbar, was assassinated by Israel’s Mossad spy agency.
By SRA Chris Flahive, U.S. Air Force [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Iran is said to have successfully overhaul a Mirage F1 fighter after spending 25,000 man hours on it. A F-5F was returned to service as well at Shahid Nasser Habibi airbase.
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The two European operators of the Boeing P-8A – Britain and Norway – will work along side to jointly meet the threat posed by Russian Navy, the Telegraph reports.
By U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Joshua Hammond [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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