A United Arab Emirates Mirage 2000-9D fighter that went down in Yemen earlier this month was shot down by a SA-7 missile, British daily The Independent reported.
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ISIL carried out suicide attack on Al Asad Airbase, Iraq
Between three to four suicide bombers were killed when they tried to attack Al Asad Airbase in Iraq. The base houses U.S. military personnel.
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GAO’s report on UCLASS
The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) has published its annual report on the U.S. Navy’s Unmanned Carrier-Launched Airborne Surveillance and Strike (UCLASS) program as authorized by the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014.
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AIDC is focused on modifying F-CK-1B into advanced jet trainer
Chairman of Aerospace Industrial Development Corporation (AIDC), Liao Jung Hsin, said in a recent interview that his company is now focusing on modifying the twin-seat F-CK-1B fighter into an advanced jet trainer for the RoCAF.
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