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Austrian Eurofighters escorting 767 during a simulated coerced landing exercise

Posted on March 3, 2016March 3, 2016 by alert5

On Mar. 2, the Austrian Air Force sent two of its Eurofighters on an exercise with the objective of forcing an Austrian Airlines Boeing 767-300ER in Zeltweg in the centre of Austria.

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Copyright: Bundesheer / Christian Probst
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Striker Airmen: A 28th Bomb Wing Story

Posted on March 3, 2016 by alert5

Folks from the 28th Bomb Wing came up with this video in response to the National Read Across America Day, or better known as “Dr. Seuss Day.”

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It’s Idaho ANG’s turn to send A-10s to fight against ISIL

Posted on March 2, 2016March 2, 2016 by alert5

Idaho Air National Guard’s 124th Fighter Wing will dispatch its A-10 attack jets to the Middle East for Operation Inherent Resolve this spring.

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By SrA Robert Barney, USAF [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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U.S. contractor indicted for exporting F-16 parts to Indonesia without permission

Posted on March 2, 2016March 2, 2016 by alert5

A former civilian contract employee at Hill Air Force Base has been charged in U.S. District Court for exporting two F-16 brake assemblies to Indonesia without authorization.

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Photo: TNI AU
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Indian cabinet clears the purchase of two Phalcons

Posted on March 2, 2016 by alert5

India’s Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has cleared the way for the purchase of two more Phalcon AEW&C aircraft for the Indian Air Force.

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By Michael Sender (Michael Sender) [CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons

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