France has continued its air campaign against ISIL in Syria by send six Mirage 2000D/Ns and four Rafales to destroy two bases at Raqqa.
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How does an air interception work?
Air Commodore Dean Andrew, Deputy Chief of Staff Support, Headquarters Allied Air Command explains the five stages during an air interception.
Truman CSG may launch airstrikes from the Mediterranean
The Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group (HSTCSG), currently underway to the Middle East, may launch airstrikes from the Mediterranean rather then waiting till it reaches the Gulf.
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Airbus Helicopters introduces H215 as successor to AS332 C1e/L1e
Airbus Helicopters is retiring the AS332 C1e/L1e and replace it with the new H215. The new model was unveiled during the official launch of Airbus Helicopters Industries in Brasov, Romania.

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Flight testing underway for LRASM using F/A-18E
A F/A-18E flew a model of the Long-Range Anti-Ship Missile (LRASM) on Nov. 3 at NAS Patuxent River to kick off the first phase of airworthiness testing.
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