The Swedish government has agreed to let NATO AWACS flights pass through its airspace starting from May 8 till 31.
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Category: Air Force
A look into Israeli Air Force 133 Squadron’s photo reconnaissance capabilities
133 Squadron of the Israeli Air Force is dedicated to flying photo reconnaissance missions using the F-15.
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Bangladesh Air Force Nanchang A-5 in-flight fire on left wheel
A Bangladesh Air Force Nanchang A-5 attack jet had to make an emergency landing after the pilot notice the left wheel was on fire while airborne.
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PLAAF women pilots practice water landing with parachute
A group of PLAAF women pilots recently underwent parachute training that saw them landing in water to test their water survival skills.
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Eight airmen shot down over Switzerland during WW2 awarded Prisoner of War Medal
Eight U.S. Army Air Force airmen who were shot down and interned in Switzerland during World War Two were awarded the Prisoner of War Medal on Apr. 30.
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