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Poland will scale back the purchase of Airbus Helicopters H225s from 60 aircraft down to between eight and ten air frames.
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Tuoi Tre news was given a rare tour of Vietnam’s 935 Fighter Jet Regiment, which flies the Su-30MK2.
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Photo: Tuoi Tre
KC-135Rs assigned to the 507th Air Refueling Wing are slated to be the first Air Force Reserve Command tankers to be retrofitted with the new KC-135 Block 45 upgrade starting in February 2016.
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U.S. Air Force Photo/Maj. Jon Quinlan
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Amateur footage on YouTube purportedly shows the Bahraini F-16 in flames before hitting the ground in Saudi Arabia. The jet crashed on Dec. 30.
Slovak news agency SITA reported that the Slovakian defense ministry has reached an agreement with Sweden over the leasing of Gripen fighters.
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