Aviation News
The U.S. government made requests in July and August this year to Indonesia for its P-8A to land and refuel in the South East Asian country but those requests were rejected.
Darren Koch (GFDL 1.2 or GFDL 1.2), via Wikimedia Commons
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Exercise WestPac Rumrunner 3.0 took place on Oct. 16 and the KC-46 carried out air refueling operations with Kadena F-15s for the first time.
A U.S. Navy F/A-18E flying out of NAS Lemoore has crashed in Kern County on Oct. 20. The pilot ejected safely.
The Holloman High Speed Test Track at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico is being prepared for a series of hypersonic testing program that will commence next year and keep the track busy for a decade.
U.S. Air Force photo
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Philippine Navy chief Vice Admiral Giovanni Carlo Bacordo said in a virtual presser that his service will only make the call to buy more AW-159 naval helicopters when the plan to acquire two additional corvettes are finalized.
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