French Defense Minister says “very well advanced” talks to sell 48 Rafales to Indonesia

French Defense Minister Florence Parly have confirmed earlier press reports that Paris is in advance talks to sell 48 Rafale fighters to Jakarta.

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USAF appeals against ban on urban training in Idaho

The U.S. Air Force has appeal to the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals against a ruling that prevents the service from conducting urban training using F-15E and F-15SG jets over cities in Idaho.

An F-15SG from the Republic of Singapore Air Force takes off from Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho, May 2, 2017. This marked the second time that the RSAF participated in Combat Hammer. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jeremy L. Mosier/Released)

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