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A single Indonesian Air Force CN-235 will be installed with the Selex SAGE 600 digital Electronic Support Measure (ESM) system.
By Dmitriy Pichugin [GFDL 1.2 or GFDL 1.2], via Wikimedia Commons
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The 308th Fighter Squadron brought 12 of their F-16s to Holloman Air Force Base as the unit deactivates and the 314th Fighter Squadron reactivates next month.
U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Aaron Montoya
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Brazilian Air Force’s KC-390s will be installed with the Selex ES Gabbiano T20 radar. Selex says the T20 for the KC-390 incorporates radar modes optimized for military transport aircraft.
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By Ministério da Defesa (Apresentação KC-390) [CC BY 2.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0)], via Wikimedia Commons
British Secretary of State for Defence, Michael Fallon, paid a visit to the Royal Air Force’s 6 Squadron detachment in Estonia on Jun. 17. During this period the unit scrambled four times to identify four MiG-31BMs, two Tu-22M3s, two An-26s and an A-50 Mainstay.
Photo: RAF
A Malaysian-registered oil tanker, MT Orkim Harmony, went missing in South China Sea on Jun. 11. Authorities now believe they had found the missing ship, which has since been repainted and renamed, in Cambodian waters.
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By Robert Frola [GFDL or GFDL], via Wikimedia Commons
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