Aviation News
The U.S. Senate passed the 2016 National Defense Authorization Act which included a provision to invite Taiwan to participate in the Red Flag exercises.
By SSgt Jim Araos [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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The Ogden Air Logistics Complex successfully carried out the first depot-level modifications for a F-35B recently and jet underwent a functional test flight with the first depot test pilot in the U.S. Air Force qualified in the F-35B.
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U.S. Air Force photo by Alex R. Lloyd
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The Indian Navy has given up nine of its Kiran jet trainers and those aircraft have been transferred out of Naval air station INS Hansa in Goa to the Indian Air Force.
By Sean D Silva [GFDL 1.2 or GFDL 1.2], via Wikimedia Commons
The Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) has officially accepted six CH-148 Cyclone helicopters at 12 Wing Shearwater, Nova Scotia.
Photo: RCAF
Terma will supply its Elettronica ELT/572 Directional Infrared Counter Measures (DIRCM) for Italy’s C-130J fleet.
By Fabrizio Berni [GFDL or GFDL], via Wikimedia Commons
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