Aviation News
Red Flag 16-1 is being held at Nellis Air Force Base from Jan. 25 till Feb. 12. Joining 24 U.S. Air Force squadrons are four squadrons each from the Royal Air Force and Royal Australian Air Force. That’s more than 130 aircraft and 3,000 personnel participating.
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Speaking to the press on Jan. 26, Armenia’s Defense Minister Seyran Ohanyan did not deny recent media reports on plans to buy the Su-30SM fighter from Russia. He also declined to shed more light on the subject.
By Konstantin Tyurpeko (http://russianplanes.net/id158633) [CC BY-SA 4.0 or CC BY-SA 4.0], via Wikimedia Commons
Col. Jeannie M. Leavitt has been nominated to take commmand of 57th Wing at Nellis Air Force Base, concurrently, she is also nominated to be promoted to Brigadier General.
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An Italian Ministry of Defense source has told Defense News that Italy’s Defense Minister has been invited to visit Kuwait for the signing for 28 Eurofighter jets on Jan. 31.
By Krasimir Grozev (Own work) [CC BY-SA 3.0 or GFDL], via Wikimedia Commons
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U.S. Air Force spokeswoman Maj. Kelley Jeter confirmed to Reuters that two F-35As will be heading to the Royal International Air Tattoo and the Farnborough air show this July.
Photo: Lockheed Martin
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