Two B-52 crew successfully drop live CBU-103s and CBU-87Bs during a night training mission over Nevada on Feb. 11.
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Category: Air Force
M-346 vs T-50 in Thailand
Alenia Aermacchi’s M-346 is expected to compete against KAI’s T-50 for Royal Thai Air Force’s jet trainer contest.
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Indonesia takes delivery of T-50i
Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono presided a ceremony that saw KAI officially hand over twelve T-50i jets to the TNI-AU.
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Modernized C-130 delivered to Royal Air Force of Oman
The first C-130 modernized by ST Aerospace for Royal Air Force of Oman was returned to the customer last week.
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USAF prototyping gunship variant of CV-22
The V-22 program office revealed during the Singapore Airshow that U.S. Air Force Special Operational Command is prototyping a gunship-version of its CV-22.
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