Russia’s Trade and Industry Minister Denis Manturov said a contract to buy MiG-35 fighters could be signed during MAKS 2013 this week.
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Category: Air Force
Photo: Joint Deployable Electronic Warfare Range delivered to Misawa AFB
U.S. Air Force F-16 Wild Weasels based in Misawa, Japan now can practice their SEAD skills locally with the arrival of the Joint Deployable Electronic Warfare Range (JDEWR) on Aug. 11.
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U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Derek VanHorn
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USAF to extend life of UH-1N till next decade
The U.S. Air Force has decided to upgrade the UH-1N to keep it in service for the next six to ten years.
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JASDF plans to base E-2Cs in Naha, Okinawa
Japan plans to allocate funds in the fiscal 2014 budget for deploying E-2Cs to Naha Air Base in Okinawa.
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Japan’s F-35s more expensive due to local parts
Asahi Shimbun reported that the price of Japan’s F-35s are 50 percent higher than U.S.-made models as 24 components of the jet are made locally.
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