The Indian Air Force has put forward a plan to upgrade 17 of its Il76 transport aircraft, as well as the seven Il78 aerial tankers.
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Czech Gripens conclude their air policing mission in Iceland
Czech Republic will end its air policing mission in Iceland on Aug. 25 and all five aircraft will return home accompanied by a Italian KC-767.
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Two USAF C-17s entered Finnish airspace
Two U.S. Air Force C-17s flying west entered Finnish airspace on Aug. 23 for around 15 minutes.
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Denmark withdrawing F-16s from Middle East
Denmark’s Foreign Minister Kristian Jensen said over the weekend that the seven F-16s that are currently in the Middle East will soon return home.
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PAK FA will be armed with new variant of R-73
An upgraded R-73E dogfight missile will be one of the new weapons made available on the Sukhoi PAK FA.
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