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One day after North Korea reported that it detonated a nuclear weapon, Japan deployed a C-130 and four T-4s to gather air samples and analyze them to see whether radioactive particles are present.
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The Indonesian Air Force took dlievery of a Boeing 737-500 airliner from Garuda airline on Jan. 7 at Wing 1, Halim airbase.
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In the wake of North Korea’s nuclear test on Jan. 6, military officials from South Korea and United States discussed the deployment of a nuclear-powered submarine, F-22s and B-52 bombers to the Korean peninsular.
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Filings by Irkut on the Russian government’s procurement website revealed that Myanmar has placed an order for a Yak-130 simulator. This could mean that Myanmar is the fourth nation after Algeria, Belarus and Bangladesh to operate the advanced jet trainer.
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A general from the Indian Army revealed that there were twenty-three student pilots from various countries undergoing flight training at Pathankot Air Force station when the facility came under attack this week.
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