Aviation News
A U.S. Air Force spokesman has denied a story that the service plans to buy 72 new F-15s or F-16s.
By Senior Airman Matthew Bruch (https://www.dvidshub.net/image/1565198) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Lt. Col Alexander Haddad, 44th Fighter Squadron pilot, reached the 2,000 hours of flying the F-15 on Nov. 19 at Kadena Air Base, Japan.
U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Corey M. Pettis
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The final contract to sell 36 Rafale fighters to India will be signed on the eve of French President François Hollande’s visit to India for the Republic Day celebrations.
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By Tim Felce (Airwolfhound) (Rafale – RIAT 2013) [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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The Netherlands has confirmed that the F-35 will make a visit to the country in mid-2016.
By US Air Force / Ministerie van Defensie (bron: Ministerie van Defensie.) [CC0 or Attribution], via Wikimedia Commons
A F-16C belonging to the 314th Fighter Squadron at Holloman Air Force Base crashed at approximately 8:45 a.m. on Nov. 25.
U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Chase Cannon
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