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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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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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Japan plans to allocate funds in the fiscal 2014 budget for deploying E-2Cs to Naha Air Base in Okinawa.
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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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The Royal Australian Air Force has gifted F-111C, A8-130, to the Pacific Aviation Museum in Hawaii as a gesture of friendship between Australia and United States.
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