Started as part of the 70th anniversary of the Dambusters raid, photographs of all the men who took part have been published for the first time.
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Category: Air Force
Cuban MiG-21s were meant for North Korean use
The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute concluded that Cuban MiG-21s seized by Panama were meant for North Korea to use.
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Sudan acquired Su-24s
The Satellite Sentinel Project has release satellite photos from DigitalGlobal showing at least three Su-24 fighter bombers at the Wadi Seidna air base.
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Belarus Air Force phased out Su-27
Belarus has phased out its Su-27 fleet, Belarusian Defense Minister Yuri Zhadobin confirmed on Aug. 28.
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Investigation found USAF F-16 pilot flew into terrain
An investigation by the USAF determined that Capt. James Steel, a F-16C pilot deployed to Afghanistan, flew his jet into a mountain in April.
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