Russian and French Air Force pilots have started a four-day joint exercise in central Russia. French pilots will also get to fly the MiG-29UBM.
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Uruguay interested to buy Chilean F-5s again
After failing to buy Chilean F-5Es in 2009, the Uruguayan Air Force is again making moves to procure four to six aircraft.
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B-1B crashes in Montana
A B-1B from Ellsworth Air Force Base crashed in a remote area of southeastern Montana on Monday. All four crew members on board ejected safely.
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Lockheed Martin says its not over in South Korea
Despite reports that the F-35 has been kicked out of South Korea’s FX-III competition, Lockheed Martin says it would continue to work closely with the U.S. government to offer the F-35 to South Korea.
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PLAAF August 1st aerobatics team departs for MAKS 2013
The People’s Liberation Army Air Force’s August 1st aerobatics team has left China for Russia where they will perform overseas for the first time in the team’s history.
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