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A former F-15 pilot says the new AESA radar and other upgrades coming to the F-15C and E will not be that useful unless the displays are updated as well.
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An operational F-22 unit has dropped the GBU-39 Small Diameter Bomb during a Combat Hammer exercise.
U.S. Air Force Photo/Tech. Sgt. Dana Rosso
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A RAF Sea King flew in poor weather conditions to evacuate the Duke of Edinburgh to a hospital on Wednesday. It landed four times but was unable to get close enough to the ambulance.
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Fourteen Stinger missiles are now in the hands of the Free Syrian Army, Al-Arabiya television reported on Friday.
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U.S. military officials have confirmed that the P-8A will replace the P-3 at Naval Air Facility Atsugi, Japan next year.
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