Air-to-air photo of the participants of Exercise Mountain Roundup in Idaho.
Photo by Ulrich Metternich
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Category: Air Force
RAAF first C-27J flight in mid-November
The first C-27J flight for the Royal Australian Air Force will occur in mid-November, two months ahead of schedule.
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Polish Air Force invites 3 companies to bid for AJT competition
Lockheed Martin, BAE Systems and Alenia Aermacchi have been shortlisted by Poland for the
Polish Air Force advanced jet trainer (AJT) aircraft competition.
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RoKAF F-5E pitched up before crash
The pilot of a RoKAF F-5E tried to land his jet 4 times after it developed a fault shortly after take-off on Sept. 26.
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U.S. may use Romania air base for Afghan pullout
U.S. officials are negotiating with Romania for the use of Mihail Kogalniceanu air base in eastern Romania as a logistics hub during the pullout of troops from Afghanistan.
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