Lockheed Martin has selected Survitec to provide the new F-16 Aircrew Flight Equipment for Block 70/72 variants.
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Category: Air Force
MH-139A’s first rappelling ops
The U.S. Air Force carried out its first test of the rappelling system on the new MH-139A helicopter on Oct. 6.
F-22s rotating into Kadena air base, Japan as F-15Cs begin withdrawal
The U.S. Air Force will send approximately 12 F-22s to Kadena air base, Japan to replace the F-15Cs being stationed there, Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada announced.
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Australia selects C-130J for Project AIR 7404 Phase 1
The Royal Australian Air Force will continue to stick with the C-130J as the platform for its medium air mobility fleet.
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U.S. plans to upgrade Tindal airbase, Australia in order to host B-52 bombers
The United States is planning to build a squadron operations facility, an apron to park six B-52 bombers and a maintenance facility at Tindal airbase in Northern Australia, the local media have reported.
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