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Boeing said on Jan. 23 that it can only deliver the first KC-46A aerial tanker to the U.S. Air Force in ‘late 2017.’ The aerospace giant had previously postpone the delivery date from March to August.
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Kenya will be a new operator of the armed Air Tractor AT-802 after the U.S. government approved the Foreign Military Sale of 12 aircraft.
Legendary U-2 pilot Hua Hsichan and father of the AIDC IDF fighter has passed away this morning in Taichung, Taiwan.
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Saudi Arabia will bring its recently delivered F-15SA out to public at the King Faisal Air Force academy on Feb. 1. The academy is marking its 50th anniversary on that day.
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F-35As from the 388th and 419th Fighter Wings left Hill Air Force Base on Jan. 20 for Nellis where the combat-coded A model will participate in the Red Flag exercise for the first time.
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