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Alenia Aermacchi says it has found the cause behind the second M346 crash in May. The information has been shared with its customers and that required modifications have been approved by the Italian defense aviation authority.
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The Guardian reported that military transports and fighters have begun arriving at Britain’s Akrotiri airbase in Cyprus.
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The A-10 section of the 40th Flight Test Squadron is carrying out flight tests to allow the A-10 to carry the 600-gallon fuel tank in combat.
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U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.
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The U.S. Air Force has removed the commander of the 341st Security Forces Group at Malmstrom AFB.
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Lt. Col. Patrick Moran flying F-35C CF-1, refuels from a USAF KC-135 on Aug. 20.
Lockheed Martin photo by Michael Jackson
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