Aviation News
The U.S. Air Force says the Gray Wolf cruise missile prototype recently completed a series of tests that will pave the way for the first live release test at NAS Point Mugu Sea Test Range this summer.
U.S. Air Force photo by Ethan Wagner
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Iron Fist Force is the 12th Fighter Division of the PLAAF.
The Royal International Air Tattoo will be live-streaming the event on YouTube and Facebook this weekend for four hours each day from 1100 to 1500 hours.
The Northrop Grumman Firebird has recently completed testing the Overwatch Imaging’s TK-9 Earthwatch sensor over a four-day period.
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Japan published its 2020 Defense White Paper today and in the section on the F-35B, the government has confirmed that the stealth fighter will operate from the Izumo-class helicopter destroyer.
By Kaijō Jieitai （海上自衛隊 / Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force） (http://www.mod.go.jp/msdf/formal/jmp/201612.html) [CC BY 4.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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