A pilot who was flying the U-2 for the first time made a mistake during a stall maneuver and put the aircraft into an unrecoverable situation, an investigation board for the deadly Sept. 20, 2016 accident has concluded.
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U.S. Army issues counter-UAS handbook
The U.S. Army has issued a new Counter-Unmanned Aircraft System Techniques handbook this month. The techniques covered are applicable from the brigade to company levels.
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RCAF 408 Tactical Helicopter Squadron deployed to Iraq
The Royal Canadian Air Force’s 408 Tactical Helicopter Squadron has deployed to northern Iraq and will relieve personnel from 430e Escadron tactique d’hélicoptères.
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Turkish Armed Forces induct Bayraktar Mini V.3 into service
Baykar Makina tweeted on Apr. 18 that the company’s latest variant of its Mini unmanned aerial vehicle – the V.3 – has entered the inventory of the Turkish Armed Forces.
Taiwan’s Han Kuang exercise’s computer-simulated portion will include the F-35
Taiwan’s annual Han Kuang exercise will include the deployment of the F-35 for this year’s computer-simulated war games.
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