Vietnam fighter ace Nguyen Van Bay has passed away on Sept. 22. He shot down at least five American aircraft during the Vietnam War.
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Taiwan to deploy new F-16s at Taitung
Taiwan has confirmed that the new F-16C/D Block 70s being purchased will be deployed at Chih Hang Air Force Base in Taitung.
Falcon Heavy certified for NSSL mission
The U.S. Air Force has cleared the Falcon Heavy rocket to carry its military satellites into space but SpaceX still has to work on certifying it for the most stressing national security space orbits.
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GPS systems recovered from missile and drone strike in Saudi Arabia being analyzed
Wall Street Journal reports that weapon experts from various countries are examining the GPS systems that were recovered from the cruise missiles and drones that attack oil facilities in Saudi Arabia.
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Russia has updated the Kalibr cruise missile after combat experience gained in Syria
The Russian Defense Minister has revealed that it now takes a shorter time to upload the flight mission into the Kalibr cruise missile.
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