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A spokesman for the Sri Lanka Air Force told The Sunday Leader that the service has not made a decision to buy the JF-17 despite media reports that Pakistan is pushing for the country to be the jet’s second export customer.
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The Canadian government has asked the industry to reply by Feb. 2 on whether they are interested to participate in a tender to provide military pilot training for the RCAF from year 2021.
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During the operation to rid Pathankot airbase of unidentified gunmen, the Indian Air Force activated its Hind helicopter gunships to attack the militants holed up in the compound.
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A gun fight is raging at Pathankot Air Force base in Punjab, India at the moment after a group of four to five armed men stormed the facility.
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Jane’s reported that Indonesia has put aside $38 million to acquire air-launched missiles for the Air Force.
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