U.S. officials believe that Israel was responsible for an airstrike in the northern Syrian port city of Latakia on Jul. 5.
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Category: Air Force
Philippines closer to getting FA-15
The Philippine defense department’s Bids and Awards Committee (BAC) has approved the plan to buy 12 FA-50 jet trainers from KAI.
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Taiwan initiates move to buy F-35
A group of visiting Taiwanese lawmakers have told Pentagon officials of the island’s desire to buy the F-35.
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Pakistan F-7P crashed
A F-7P from the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) crashed in the Punjab province on Thursday, the pilot ejected safely.
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100th pilot to fly the F-35
U.S. Air Force Maj. Robert Miller is the 100th pilot to fly the F-35. Miller, from the 31st Test and Evaluation Squadron, first flew the jet on Jul. 9.
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