Aviation News
The F-35 Joint Program Office has decided to halt development of the alternate F-35 helmet and focus exclusively on maturing the original helmet.
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A Chilean F-16 was damaged during an emergency landing at Antofagasta’s Cerro Moreno International Airport on Oct. 9.
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Pakistan is unlikely to get hold of the Chengdu J-10 fighter due to tight rules imposed by the International Monetary Fund.
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Afghanistan took delivery of two C-130s from the United States on Oct. 9. Hit the source for pictures of the handover ceremony at Kabul.
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An Israeli Air Force Hermes 450 crashed into the Mediterranean Sea off the coast south of Tel Aviv on Oct. 8. This is the second crash in three months.
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