A Syrian Mi-17 helicopter was shot down by a Turkish F-16 on Monday after it crossed into Turkish airspace.
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Category: Air Force
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Tokyo governor wants joint civilian use of Yokota air base
Tokyo governor Naoki Inose hopes that the United States could allow commercial airliners Yokota air base in western Tokyo.
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South Korea’s DAPA to recommend F-15SE
South Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) on Friday announced it will recommend the Boeing F-15SE to the Defense Project Promotion Committee.
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A-10, F-15C and KC-10 fleet could be phase out
Defense News is reporting that the U.S. Air Force might retire the A-10, F-15C and KC-10 fleet due to sequestration.
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