Former U.S. Air Force chief of staff T. Michael Moseley has joined the camp who wants to retire the A-10 for good.
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Spain keen to replace KC-707 with MRTT
The Spanish air force hopes that it will have funds from 2016 to start the process of replacing the aging KC-707 with the A330-200 multi-role tanker-transports (MRTTs).
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First flight of Jordanian CN235 gunship
The first flight test of a Jordanian CN235 that was converted into a gunship by ATK has been carried out.
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Burlington and Hill AFB to get F-35As
Vermont Air National Guard at Burlington International Airport will be the first National Guard unit to operate the F-35A.
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Last QF-4 delivered to USAF
The last QF-4 target drone, 68-0599, was flown to the 82nd Aerial Target Squadron at Tyndall Air Force Base on Nov. 19.
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