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Lockheed Martin spokesman Joe LaMarca told Reuters that his company has reached a verbal agreement with the U.S. Air Force on a five-year contract to build 83 C-130Js for the Air Force, Coast Guard and Marine Corps.
By United States Air Force [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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An environmental impact study by the U.S. Air Force has disclosed four training locales in Japan for the CV-22B.
By: Glenn Fawcett [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Lt. Gen. John Dolan, the U.S. Forces Japan commander, and Japan Air Self-Defense Force Lt. Gen. Yoshiyuki Sugiyama, the Air Defense Command commander, came together for a bilateral exchange flight at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 14.
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U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jose L. Hernandez-Domitilo
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Aircraft assigned to Carrier Air Wing 2 fly alongside a Peruvian Air Force MiG-29 and Mirage 2000 during a photo exercise above aircraft carrier USS George Washington.
U.S. Navy photo by Lt. j.g. David Babka
The Turkish General Staff website issued a statement today at 13:30 saying that an unmanned aerial vehicle was shot down in its airspace near the border with Syria after giving three warnings.
Photo: DHA
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