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The Pentagon’s Defense Contract Management Agency told Bloomberg that it “has low confidence in Boeing’s ability” to deliver the KC-46A tanker to the U.S. Air Force on time in August 2017.
Photo: Gail Hanusa, Boeing
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The Italian Air Force has placed an order for nine T-346As for over 300 million Euros. This brings the total number ordered to 18 aircraft.
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By Gian Marco Anzellotti from Roma, Italia [CC BY 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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The Indian Air Force said it is determined to find out why a Paveway laser guided bomb, dropped from a Mirage 2000, had failed to hit its target during exercise Iron Fist 2016 last week.
Photo: Indian Ministry of Defense
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U.S. Air Force has decided to delay the release of the request for proposals on the T-X advanced jet trainer program till late December.
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Photo: KAI
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Russia’s Western military district has received upgraded Su-27SM fighters, the Ministry of Defense announced. The fighters were deployed to an airbase in Republic of Karelia.
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By Fedor Leukhin (VVO_0396) [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons