The eventual fate of RAF Mildenhall, RAF Alconbury and RAF Molesworth will be decided by the British government this September.
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PLAAF bombers carried out exercise in Western Pacific via Luzon Strait
China announced today that its bombers have ventured into the Western Pacific for exercises the first time.
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Laws may have been broken in Philippine’s procurement of 21 UH-1Ds
The Manila Times has obtained documents suggesting that Department of National Defense officials may have broken laws in the purchase of 21 UH-1D helicopters.
“UH-1N-3” by PH2 BALLARD – http://www.dodmedia.osd.mil/DVIC_View/Still_Details.cfm?SDAN=DNST8207722&JPGPath=/Assets/Still/1982/Navy/DN-ST-82-07722.JPG. Licensed under Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
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Florida ANG F-15Cs deploying to Europe
Florida Air National Guard’s 125th Fighter Wing will deploy 12 F-15Cs and approximately 200 airmen to Europe as part of Operation Atlantic Resolve.
U.S. Air Force Photo by Tech. Sgt. Shelley Gill
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Former Sri Lanka Air Force chief questioned over MiG-27 purchase
The former chief of the Sri Lanka Air Force, Air Marshal Roshan Goonetileke, was questioned by police’s Financial Crimes Investigation Division on Mar. 27 over potential irregularities in the puchase of MiG-27s in 2007.
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