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Latest satellite images obtained by Center for Strategic and International Studies revealed extensive construction on Spratly Island – occupied by Vietnam – in the South China Sea.
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A Royal Canadian Air Force CC-177 had a minor accident at Lethbridge Airport recently, the cargo jet’s wing tip clipped the airport’s terminal building as it taxied in to park.
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By Alan Lebeda [GFDL 1.2 or GFDL 1.2], via Wikimedia Commons
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Polish Ministry of National Defense has signed an agreement with Gulfstream for two G550 business jets that will be configured for VIP transport and delivered in 2017.
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By John Murphy (G550) [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
Taiwan will begin the conversion of four F-16s to the V model from Jan. 16 next year, Air Force Command Chief of Staff Fan Ta-wei disclosed during a meeting of the Foreign and National Defense Committee.
By Al Jazeera English (Taiwan F-16 Debate) [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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