A Vietnamese Peoples’ Air Force (VPAF) L-39 jet trainer crashed in a rice field on Aug. 26 near Phu Yen province.
Category: Air Force
China defends overflights of warplanes in KADIZ
A Chinese Ministry of National Defense spokesman has indirectly acknowledge the flights of three PLA warplanes into the Korean Air Defense Identification Zone (KADIZ) over Ieodo on Aug. 22.
By U.S. Air Force photo by Chief Master Sgt. Gary Emery [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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A-29 training mission in Afghanistan
Final four MD-530s for Afghan Air Force delivered
All 27 MD-530 attack helicopters ordered by Afghanistan have been delivered with the final four arriving on a C-17 at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Afghanistan on Aug. 25.
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U.S. Air Force photos by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Holmes
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Germany in talks with Turkey to keep Tornados in Incirlik
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said her government is in discussions with Turkey to allow a contingent of Tornado ECR jets to remain in Incirlik Air Base.
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Photo: Bundeswehr/Bienert
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