Maritime patrol aircraft from Canada, France and U.S. were hunting for a suspected Russian submarine off Scotland last month.
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Category: Air Force
RTAF getting three Superjet 100s for VIP duties
The Royal Thai Air Force has bought three Sukhoi Superjet 100s for VIP duties. The purchase was announced by Russian trade commissioner to Thailand Oleg Maslennikov.
V-22 Osprey demonstrates forward-firing capability
The V-22 Osprey has successfully demonstrated its forward-firing capability in a test at Yuma Proving Ground last month.
Photo: Bell Helicopter
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Israel carried out air strikes near Damascus
Israel is reported to have carried out another airstrike in Syria. News reports said the raids were near Damascus international airport and the town of Dimas.
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Request to recover remains of RAF crew that crashed in jungle of Malaysia turned down
The Royal Air Force’s Air Historical Branch has turned down a request from former British servicemen for the remains of an RAF Dakota that crashed into the Malaysian jungle in 1948 to be recovered.
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