From Jan. 24 to 30, three U.S. Air Force C-130s will be at BAF Base Bangabandhu, Bangladesh for exercise COPE SOUTH 15.
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Category: Air Force
McCain wants to investigate Maj. General’s ‘treason’ comment
Senate Armed Services Committee chairman Sen. John McCain has called for an investigation into a claim that the vice commander of Air Combat Command, Maj. Gen. James Post, told officers at a recent meeting that anyone speaking directly to Congress on the retirement of the A-10 is committing treason.
Czech L-159s going to Germany and Baltic for exercises
The Czech Air Force is planning to send its L-159 light attack aircraft to Germany this August for a large scale NATO exercise.
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Airborne version of BrahMos to be tested in March
The airborne version of the supersonic BrahMos cruise missile will finally be test fired this March.
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Malaysia to upgrade S-61 and transfer ownership to Army
The Royal Malaysian Air Force’s S-61 helicopters will be upgraded with new main and tail rotor blades and gearboxes. They will then be transferred to the army air wing.
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