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PLA Y-8s entered Taiwan’s ADIZ twice on Aug. 25

Posted on August 26, 2014August 26, 2014 by alert5

Two Chinese Y-8 aircraft separately entered Taiwan’s Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ) on Aug. 25.
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U.S. officials believe Egypt, UAE carried out air strikes in Libya

Posted on August 26, 2014August 26, 2014 by alert5

U.S. officials said Egypt and the United Arab Emirates had their warplanes carried out air strikes in Libya.
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Onodera gets local support to base V-22s at Saga airport

Posted on August 26, 2014 by alert5

Japan’s Defense Minister Itsunori Onodera has obtained support from the governor of Saga to base V-22s at the airport in the city.

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India, Russian Air Forces starts inaugural joint exercise

Posted on August 26, 2014August 26, 2014 by alert5

Indian and Russian Air Forces will start the inaugural Exercise Aviva Indra-2014 at Astrakhan region, near the Caspian Sea in Russia this week.
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First two T-6Cs for RNZAF arrived in country

Posted on August 26, 2014 by alert5

The first two of eleven T-6C trainers for the Royal New Zealand Air Force have arrived in the country and will be delivered to the service in October.

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