Japan’s Ministry of Defense announced that its pilot has flown the F-35A for the first time on Feb. 7 at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona.
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Category: Air Force
India sets up panel to review FGFA
A three-star general with the India military has been given a task by the government to review the Fifth Generation Fighter Aircraft (FGFA) program with Russia.
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12 F-22s deployed to Australia
Twelve F-22s are being deployed to RAAF Tindal in Northern Australia as part of the Enhanced Air Cooperation Initiative under the U.S. Force Posture Agreement.
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RAF to disband No. 15 Squadron next month
Preparations are underway to disband the Royal Air Force’s No. 15 (Reserve) Squadron at RAF Lossiemouth next month.
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Luftwaffe has only one serviceable A400M, out of eight
The German Air Force revealed that seven out of its eight A400M transport planes are unable to fly. Days after Defense Minister Ursula von der Leyen was forced to switch aircraft in Lithuania.
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