French Ambassador to Egypt André Parant said in a press conference that the Egyptian Air Force will soon take delivery of another three more Rafale fighters.
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U.S. withdrawing 12 F-15C/Es from Turkey
The United States is withdrawing six F-15Cs and six F-15Es from Turkey, European Command announced on Dec. 16.
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Obama administration could clear the sale of weapons to Taiwan as soon as this week
Reuters reported that the Obama administration is expected to clear new weapons sale to Taiwan by the end of the year and a Republican congressional aide said the announcement could be as early as this week.
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China Foreign Ministry says Australia’s military flight was “deliberately complicating the situation in the South China Sea”
During a press conference on Dec. 15, China’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Hong Lei said Australia’s recent military flight in the South China Sea was “deliberately complicating the situation” there.
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F-16 pilots from Misawa earn 2014 Mackay Trophy for saving Yazidis
Capts. David Kroontje and Gregory Balzhiser, former F-16 pilots from Misawa Air Base, were presented the 2014 Mackay Trophy for an airstrike mission on Aug. 9, 2014 that saved thousands of Yazidis in Iraq.
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