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The U.S. government donated two C-23B+ Super Sherpas to the Estonian Air Force back in 2014, Estonia has now decided not to induct the aircraft into service.
By SSGT SHANE A. CUOMO, USAF [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Netherlands has bought two Airbus A330 MRTT aerial refueling tankers in partnership with Luxembourg. The aircraft will eventually form a pooled fleet to support NATO operations.
By U.S. Air Force photo by Christian Turner [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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News reports say Russia has delivered two Su-24M2 fighter bombers to Syria and eight more are expected soon.
By Toshi Aoki – JP Spotters [CC BY-SA 3.0 or CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons
A U.S. OC-135B Open Skies observation aircraft with Russian observers on board was forced to make an emergency landing at Khabarovsk airport in Russia on Jul. 27.
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By Tim Felce (Airwolfhound) (OC-135B Open Skies – RAF Mildenhall Feb 2010) [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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Ämari Air Base in Estonia welcomed eight A-10s assigned to the 442nd Fighter Wing on Jul. 25. The fighters are there for two-weeks for a flying training deployment.
U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Missy Sterling
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