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Sixteen airborne fighters and one testbed acted as either sensors or fifth-gen targets during the recently concluded Orange Flag 22-2 that took place at Edwards Air Force Base.
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The first American F-16 to shoot down an enemy MiG aircraft was recently painted with a Desert Camouflage paint scheme.
U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Caleb F. Butler
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Russia has started the construction of a Rezonans-NE VHF radar on a hilltop northeast of Korzunova airbase.
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The White House has announced that President Biden will award the Medal of Honor to four U.S. Army Soldiers who fought in the Vietnam War: Staff Sergeant Edward N. Kaneshiro (posthumous), Specialist Five Dwight W. Birdwell, Specialist Five Dennis M. Fujii, and retired Major John J. Duffy. The award ceremony will be held on Jul. 5.
Photo: U.S. Army
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At the recently concluded ILA Berlin Air Show, MBDA took the opportunity to unveil the Joint Fire Support Missile (JFS-M) that can be fitting inside the ammunition pods of the HIMARS or M270 Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS).
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