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The Spanish Air Force has been scheduled to take over the NATO Baltic Air Policing from German Eurofighters in Ämari, Estonia from April.
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By Javier Rodríguez from Palma de Mallorca, España (Spanish Hornet) [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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The first shipment of AGM-158 JASSM (Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile) for Poland has been delivered to an air base in Krzesiny.
By Duch.seb (Own work) [GFDL or CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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The Indian Air Force has an urgent requirement to purchase 50,000 rounds of 30mm ammunition for the GSh-30-1 gun and more than 60,000 rounds of 12.7 mm ammunition to be fired from the Yak-B Gatling gun.
By Varga Attila (Own work) [GFDL, CC-BY-SA-3.0 or CC BY-SA 2.5-2.0-1.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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Indonesia’s Defense Minister Ryamizard Ryacudu told reporters that he needs to “coordinate” with the new Air Force chief regarding the AW101 helicopter purchase.
Photo: Sgt Ray Cooper RAF/MOD [OGL], via Wikimedia Commons
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After flying the F-35 for eight years, Lockheed Martin test pilot David “Doc” Nelson became the first pilot to achieve 1,000 flight hours on the jet during a test sortie Jan. 6.
Photo: Tom Reynolds/Lockheed Martin
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