Two ex-Iraqi Mirage F1s that were flown to Iran during the first Gulf war have been refurbished by the Iranians.
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Category: Air Force
Japan will ask U.S. not to deploy CV-22 in Okinawa
Japanese Defense Minister Itsunori Onodera said in a television program on Sunday that he will ask U.S. Forces Japan not to deploy the CV-22 in Okinawa.
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Argentina may buy Spanish F1Ms
According to new reports, Argentina is preparing to buy 20 Spanish Air Force Mirage F1Ms that were recently decommissioned.
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Russia orders 40 Mil Mi-8 AMTSh helicopters
An order for 40 Mil Mi-8 AMTSh helicopters has been placed by the Russian Defense Ministry.
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USAF delays search-and-rescue helicopter contest
U.S. Air Force has decided not to select the winner of the combat search and rescue helicopter program in the last quarter of fiscal 2013.
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