Paving for the eastern runway on Ascension Island has been completed and the first aircraft landed there on Aug. 31
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Taiwan says delivery of AGM-154 missiles delayed
Taiwan said on Sept. 5 that the delivery of 56 AGM-154C JSOW missiles for its F-16 fleet has been delayed.
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Iranian Air Force wants to buy the Su-35
Head of the Iranian Air Force, Brig. Gen. Hamid Vahedi, says his service is interested in acquiring the Su-35 fighter from Russia.
Cyprus receives EMB-135BJ donated by Greece
Greece has donated a EMB-135BJ to Cyprus for use by the latter’s president. Prime Minister of Greece, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, was at Elefsina Air Base to hand over the aircraft to Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades.
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Embraer has started testing Portugal’s KC-390
Embraer has began the flight test program for Portugal’s first KC-390 transport aircraft.