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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Brazil’s Gripen NG contract finalized
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
U.S. Air Force has suspending the moving of service members’ families to Incirlik Air Base
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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French Rafale flew reconnaissance flight over Syria
A French Air Force Rafale, equipped with a RECO NG pod, has been flown over Syria for the country’s first surveillance flight in Syria.
Photo: French Air Force
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Bulgaria rejected Russia’s request for airspace clearance to fly to Syria
Bulgaria said it has denied airspace clearance for Russian aircraft flying to Syria. Bulgaria’s foreign ministry said it suspected the aircraft were not carrying aid, as Russia claimed.
By Igor Dvurekov [GFDL 1.2, GFDL 1.2 or CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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