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Poland cleared to buy JASSM-ER

Posted on December 1, 2016November 30, 2016 by alert5

The outgoing Obama administration has cleared Poland to buy 70 Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missiles Extended Range (JASSM-ER).

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KAI delivering two more FA-50PHs to Philippines

Posted on December 1, 2016November 30, 2016 by alert5

The second and third KAI FA-50PH advanced jet trainers for the Philippine Air Force arrived at Kaohsiung international airport, Taiwan at 14:00 local time on Nov. 30.

Photos: KUAN ,YAN-CHING
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Germany might relocate Tornado ECRs from Turkey to Jordan, Kuwait or Cyprus

Posted on November 30, 2016June 8, 2017 by alert5

The German Ministry of Defense has been looking at various locations in the Middle East so that it can relocate its Tornado ECR fighters currently deployed to Incirlik Air Base, Turkey.

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Belarus takes delivery of six Mi-8MTV-5 helicopters

Posted on November 30, 2016November 29, 2016 by alert5

Russian Helicopters delivered six Mi-8MTV-5 helicopters to the 50th air base of the Belarusian Air Force and Air Defense Command on Nov. 28.

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Japan’s first F-35A has arrive at Luke AFB

Posted on November 30, 2016November 29, 2016 by alert5

Japan’s first F-35A has arrived at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona on Nov. 28. The brief statement said the jet was received by the Japan Air Self-Defense Force on Nov. 17.