Aviation News
Philippines President Benigno Aquino said the Philippine Air Force will be getting eight more combat utility helicopters, six close air support aircraft, two-long range patrol aircraft and radars.
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A British Lynx helicopter crashed in Kandahar province, Afghanistan on Apr. 26. Five on board did not survive the crash.
The first B-52 upgraded with Combat Network Communications Technology (CONECT) has been flown back Barksdale.
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Maj. Gen. Jeffrey Delgado has succeeded Lt. Gen. Lauro dela Cruz as the head of the Philippine Air Force.
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The EA-18G took part in Exercise Max Thunder for the first time with VAQ-132 flying 60 sorties during the exercise.
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