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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Category: Air Force
Gunmen storms Indian Air Force Base, fighting still in progress
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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Indonesia has allocated funds to buy Kh-31, Kh-59 and AIM-120 missiles
Jane’s reported that Indonesia has put aside $38 million to acquire air-launched missiles for the Air Force.
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Another two Su-30MK2s delivered to Vietnam
Vietnam has taken delivery of another two Su-30MK2 fighters on Dec. 29. Aircraft 8589 and 8590 were flown to Vietnam aboard a An-124 transport plane.
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VPAF’s first night attack unit
This second-part series by Tuoi Tre looks at how the VPAF’s 935 Fighter Jet Regiment carried out a night strike mission from its base some 30 kilometers from Ho Chi Minh City.
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