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Britain’s first F-35, BK-1, has made its first flight on Friday with Lockheed Martin test pilot Bill Gigliotti at the controls.
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The 4th Fighter Wing at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base launched 70 F-15E Strike Eagles in a training mission to destroy more than 1,000 targets.
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Goodrich has been awarded an $183 million contract to supply DB-110 pods for the Foreign Military Sales F-15 Modernization Program.
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First clear photo of the Harbin Aircraft Industrial Corporation (HAIC) Z-19 light scout/attack helicopter has surfaced along with a serial number.
The recent test firing of a GQM-163 in France was to test the Aster 30 on the French Navy’s Horizon class air defense frigate, Forbin. The Aster 30 successfully intercepted the supersonic sea-skimming target.
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