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A report from Defense News says Israeli defense and industry sources are hoping to design and build conformal fuel tanks for the F-35.
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The U.S. Air Force has chosen Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska as the first operational overseas home for its F-35As.
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The aircrew of a B-52H from Minot Air Force Base had training with the Colombian Air Force during its recent 27-hour non-stop trip to Chile for FIDAE airshow.
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A fundraising campaign has been launched by the RAF Museum for members of the public to have their name to be written on the wings of an RAF Red Arrows Hawk jet that will fly throughout the Red Arrows’ 2017 display season.
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TASS reported that the Russian Defense Ministry has announced the contract signing with Irkut for more than 30 Su-30SM fighters. These planes will be delivered by end of 2018.
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