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Six French Air Force Rafales from 2/30 Normandie-Niemen and 1/7 Provence arrived at Langley Air Force Base, Virginia on Dec. 1 to participate in the inaugral Trilateral A2/AD exercise.
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How many Long Range Strike-Bombers (LRS-B) does the U.S. Air Force wish to acquire? One hundred, was the figure given by Secretary of the Air Force Deborah Lee James at the National Press Club on Dec. 2.
Russia has managed to improve the reliability of the 9A-829K3 rotary launcher. The rotation mechanism was modified by Technodynamics Holdings.
By Andrey Belenko [CC BY 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
Royal Air Force Eurofighters and French Air Force Rafales have gathered at Langley Air Force Base for the inaugural Trilateral anti-access/area denial exercise with the U.S. Air Force.
By U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt Keith. Brown [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Former U.S. Defense Secretary William Perry said that United States was on “the brink of a new nuclear arms race” and the government should not invest in developing an alternative to the Minuteman intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM).
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U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ian Dudley
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