Aviation News
During an event at Lowy Institute, Adm. Harry Harris, commander of the US Pacific Command, revealed that starting from next year, the U.S. Air Force will be deploying its F-22 fighter to northern Australia.
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By U.S. Air Force/Master Sgt. Michael Ammons (Combat Archer) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
Its sunset for the F-4 Phantom II in active duty U.S. Air Force inventory as a retirement ceremony cum final flight will be held at Holloman Air Force Base on Dec. 21. Hit the link below if you’d like to attend the ceremony.
By James Rowson [CC BY-SA 4.0 or CC BY-SA 4.0], via Wikimedia Commons
South Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) said it will start research on a Taurus-class cruise missile starting from 2018.
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Fleet Readiness Center Southwest recently painted its first MV-22, one that’s assigned to VMM-161, and the tilt-rotor acquired this “leopard” pattern after its surface was sand down.
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Photo: U.S. Navy
TASS reported that Russia will deliver four Sukhoi Su-35 fighter jets to China before Christmas. The jets were supposed to reach home only next year but the process was expedited.
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By Dmitry Terekhov from Odintsovo, Russian Federation (Sukhoi Su-35S) [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons