Category: Air Force

An Argentina Air Force Tucano crashed around noon on Jun. 29 near the town of Arroyito. Both pilots on board did not survive the accident.

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The Indian Air Force will deactivate two MiG-27 squadrons at Halwara and Kalaikunda and one MiG-21 squadron this year.

By Abhi010 (Kalaikunda) [GFDL or CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons

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The U.S. Air Force’s desire to retire the A-10 attack jet failed to find support from the Government Accountability Office.

By U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Mark Bucher [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Finnish Air Force Hornets were scrambled on Jun. 26 to intercept a Russian Il-76 south of the coast town of Porvoo.

Photo: Finnish Air Force
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