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U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) has selected BAE Systems to develop a new electronic warfare system for its AC-130J and MC-130J fleet.
By U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Shelby Kay-Fantozzi [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Ken Dooley, author of “Relentless Pursuit: The Untold Story of the U.S. 5th Air Force’s 39th Fighter Squadron,” speaking at the Eight Bells Book Lecture, Naval War College Museum, Dec. 10, 2015.
The Philippine Defense Ministry will launch a tender this week for the supply of 93,600 20 mm rounds to arm its FA-50PH fighters.
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Since 2011, U.S. MQ-9s have been operating out of an airport in Arba Minch, Ethiopia. A U.S. Embassy spokesman told The Associated Press by email that Washington has shut down the drone operations in the country.
By U.S. Air Force photo by Paul Ridgeway [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
France launched an air strike to take out a ISIL missile factory east of Aleppo on Dec. 3. Rafales armed with SCALP EG cruise missiles were used for the mission.