A ceremony was held at the E-3A Club on NATO Air Base Geilenkirchen, Germany on Jul. 11 to mark Canada’s official withdrawal from the NATO AWACS program.
Category: Air Force
Ukrainian An-26 may have been shot down by Pantsyr S1 or air-to-air missile
Ukraine claims that a An-26 transport plane might have been shot down by a Russian Pantsyr S1 air defense system or from a air-to-air missile.
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Vermont ANG F-16s damaged after hangar doors collapsed inwards
An unspecific number of F-16s with the Vermont Air National Guard’s 158th Fighter Wing were damaged last week when strong winds caused hangar doors to collapsed inward.
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Israel seeking 600 AIM-9X Block II missiles
The DSCA has notified the U.S. Congress on a potential sale of 600 AIM-9X Block II air-to-air missiles.
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Two Cambodian Air Force generals killed in Z-9 helicopter crash
Two generals from the Cambodian Air Force were killed when the Z-9 helicopter, #MH-904, they were in crashed into a pond.
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