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Aero Vodochody said it plans to protest the French tender for training aircraft, saying the criteria discriminates its L-39NG jet trainer.
By Alan Lebeda [GFDL 1.2 or GFDL 1.2], via Wikimedia Commons
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Two F-16s from the 412th Test Wing at Edwards Air Force Base will start flight testing of the AN/APG-83 AESA radar from this month.
U.S. Air Force photo by Bobbi Zapka
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A F-7PG fighter from the Pakistan Air Force came down near Mastung on Sept. 9. The pilot was able to eject safely.
By Michael B. Keller, U.S. Air Force [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Saab announced on Sept. 9 that the contract to supply Brazil with 36 Gripen NG fighters has been finalized. The order value of approximately SEK39.3 billion is booked by Saab as order intake, according to the press statement.
By Mike Freer – Touchdown-aviation [GFDL 1.2 or GFDL 1.2], via Wikimedia Commons
The moving of U.S. military families to Incirlik Air Base in Turkey has been suspended by the U.S. Air Force. Dependents currently at Incirlik and nearby Adana were given the option by the Defense and State Department to fly back to the United States.
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U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Michael Battles
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