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A Pakistan Air Force (PAF) Mirage fighter crashed near Karachi’s Musharraf Colony area on Oct. 18. The pilot, identified as Wing Commander Fayyaz was killed after ejecting from his stricken aircraft.
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Jerry Hendrix, Paul Scharre and Elbridge Colby at the Center for New American Security have came up with a new proposal to help the Pentagon deal with future threats.
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The Royal New Zealand Air Forces’s Black Falcons aerobatic display team will be back thrilling the crowd at the service’s 80th Anniversary Air Tattoo in February.
By Pseudopanax at English Wikipedia (Own work) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
A new variant of the Pantsyr mobile air defense system will enter production in 2018 and right now Shcheglovsky Val Company is working on the prototypes.
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John Schilling wrote on the 38 North that North Korea might have an operational Musudan intermediate-range ballistic missile capability by next year.
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