The fifth Il-76MD-90A cargo plane was seen rolling out from the Ulyanovsk plant “Aviastar-SP” on May 16.
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Category: Air Force
Severe weather brings AWACS to D-M
Eight E-3 AWACS were flown to Davis-Monthan AFB from Tinker AFB due to tornado alerts in Oklahoma.
U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Chris Massey
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Greece to propose building NATO airbase in Aegean Sea
Greek Defense Minister Panos Kammenos said he plans to propose building a NATO airbase in the Aegean Sea when he meet U.S. Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter this week.
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RMAF to receive five PC-7 Mark IIs next year
The Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) will get five Pilatus PC-7 Mark II aircraft by end of next year, its chief of air force Gen. Roslan Saad said.
By M Radzi Desa [GFDL 1.2 or GFDL 1.2], via Wikimedia Commons
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Turkish F-16 shot down Syrian aircraft, Syria say its a UAV
Turkey said it shot down a Syrian helicopter on May 16 with two AIM-9 missiles, however Syria said it was just an unmanned aerial vehicle.
