The U.S. Air Force’s 422nd Test and Evaluation Squadron recently successfully evaluated the Thales Visionix Scorpion helmet-mounted cueing system on the F-22.
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Category: Air Force
Swiss voters reject Gripen deal
53.4 percent of Swiss voters have rejected a $3.5 billion order for 22 Gripen E fighters.
Race to find and record lost USAAF artwork in U.K.
The race is on to find and record lost artworks and graffiti drawn by U.S. Army Air Force airmen during World War II in Britain.
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Laos Defense Minister dies in Air Force plane crash
Laos Defense Minister and Deputy PM Douangchay Phichit was killed in a Air Force An-74 plane crash on May 17.
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A400M in Mexico for evaluation
Airbus has flown a A400M to Mexico for flight evaluation. The aircraft arrived on May 15 and will stay until May 23.
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