Aviation News
It has just been revealed that the U.S. Air Force nearly breach its contract for the KC-46 program during October’s government shutdown.
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Turkish Air Force’s F-4Es were lock-on by Greek F-16s, the Turkish General Staff said in a statement Nov. 6.
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Colombian Air Force Kfirs intercepted two Russian Air Force Tu-160s flying from Nicaragua to Venezuela. Colombia said both planes entered its airspace during the bombers flight to and from Nicaragua.
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Six F-15 Eagles from the 67th Fighter Squadron have completed their deployment to Singapore and return back to Japan.
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The South African Rooivalk attach helicopter as fired in combat for the first time when two Rooivalks fired multiple 70 mm rocket salvos against M23 rebel bunkers in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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