Aviation News
The Boeing T-X advanced jet trainer took to the air for the first time on Dec. 20 with lead T-X Test Pilot Steven Schmidt and Chief Pilot for Air Force Programs Dan Draeger in the cockpit.
The Italian Air Force has taken delivery of the first of two G550 Conformal Airborne Early Warning (CAEW) system from Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) in Israel on Dec. 19.
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Photo: IAI
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A Republic of China Air Force (RoCAF) F-16 had to make an emergency landing at Ching Chuan Kang in Taichung after one of the electrical generator on board the aircraft failed in flight.
By 玄史生 (Own work) [CC0], via Wikimedia Commons
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Taiwan’s United Daily News reported that a U.S. Air Force RQ-4 Global Hawk was flying high above the Pacific Ocean, monitoring a flight of Chinese warplanes circumnavigating off Taiwan on Dec. 10.
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