Asahi Shimbun reports that some or all Global Hawks from Andersen Air Force Base in Guam will rotate to Misawa Air Base for several months a year, starting from next spring.
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Greek, Italian, Polish, U.S. aircraft to take part in Israeli exercise
Four Greek F-16s from 340 Squadron will join Italian, Polish and U.S. aircraft in Israel for exercise Blue Flag this month.
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Seven USAF C-27Js going to SOCOM
Seven C-27Js will be transferred from the U.S. Air Force to Special Operations Command (SOCOM).
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South Korea could place order for 4 Global Hawks next year
An official from South Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) said on Friday that a decision has been made to buy four Global Hawks next year.
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Last C-130 that took part in Operation Eagle Claw retired
EC-130E, tail no. 62-1857, is the last operational aircraft that took part in Operation Eagle Claw. It was recently saved from the scrap yard and retired to Carolinas Aviation Museum.
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