Europe 1 radio reported Dassault is close to selling 24 Rafales to Qatar. However, a spokesman for the company refused to comment on the report.
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Category: Air Force
Filipino pilots completing AW-109 training
Six Philippine Air Force pilots who are learning to fly the AW109 Power helicopter will complete their training next month and return home.
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Seoul to delay decision on aerial tanker
South Korea is unlikely to choose a new aerial refueling tanker this year. The delay is due to bidders’ failure to meet offset requirements.
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F-35B’s noise level comparable to F/A-18
Data released by the F-35 Joint Program Office indicate the B-model’s noise level is comparable to or lower than the F/A-18.
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Operation Atlantic Resolve
Two C-130Hs from the 165th Airlift Wing are in Poland for Operation Atlantic Resolve. During this period, airmen from the Georgia Air National Guard will be helping their Polish C-130 counterparts in enhancing their refueling, terrain following/terrain avoidance, night vision and air drop capabilities.