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RAF may retain C-130J for special forces use

Posted on September 17, 2014September 17, 2014 by alert5

The Royal Air Force might backtrack from having an all A400M, C-17 transport fleet by retaining the C-130J for special forces use.
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PLAAF female J-10 pilots to debut at Zhuhai airshow

Posted on September 17, 2014 by alert5

During a press conference yesterday, a spokesperson for the PLAAF said a group of female J-10 pilots will fly at the Zhuhai airshow this November.

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RAF Tornado WSO clocks 5,000 hours

Posted on September 17, 2014September 17, 2014 by alert5

Flight Lieutenant Chris Straddling of the Royal Air Force recently achieved the remarkable feat of having 5,000 flying hours on the Tornado.
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Plan to buy Hawks for Surya Kiran hits road block after procurement file went missing

Posted on September 17, 2014September 17, 2014 by alert5

The Indian Air Force wanted to buy 20 BAE System Hawks to equip the Surya Kiran aerobatics team. However, a crucial file for the procurement has gone missing.

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Talon HATE program completes final design review

Posted on September 17, 2014 by alert5

USAF F-15Cs will soon be carrying the Talon HATE pod next year as Boeing has completed the final design review.
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