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First female C-17 aircraft commander, aviation pioneer retires

Posted on November 6, 2014 by alert5

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Debi Rieflin, the first female C-17 aircraft commander, retired in a combined fini-flight and retirement ceremony on Oct. 27.

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Dassault CEO: MMRCA to be concluded by March 2015

Posted on November 6, 2014 by alert5

Dassault Aviation Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Eric Trappier, expects to conclude the MMRCA contract with India within its current budget year ending in March 2015.

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Posted in Air Force, Industry, MMRCA

South Korea cancels F-16 upgrade contract with BAE Systems

Posted on November 6, 2014November 6, 2014 by alert5

South Korea has canceled its contract with BAE Systems to upgrade the country’s F-16 fleet.
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Four airmen hurt when MANG C-130 was hit by turbulence

Posted on November 5, 2014 by alert5

A 120th Airlift Wing C-130 of the Montana Air National Guard was hit by turbulence on Nov. 4 and four airmen had to be taken to the hospital to be evaluated.

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Four companies express interest in Poland’s attack helicopter competition

Posted on November 5, 2014 by alert5

Poland’s tender for 30 attack helicopters has attracted response from four companies. However, the Ministry of Defence did not disclose the names of the bidders.

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Posted in Air Force, Industry

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