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Alenia Aermacchi and the Secretariat General of Defence/National Armaments Directorate of the Italian Ministry of Defence have signed an agreement to jointly define the operational specifications and collaborate on the development of a new basic-advanced trainer, the M-345 HET (High Efficiency Trainer).
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The last three A-10s from the 917th Fighter Group at Barksdale Air Force Base will depart for the final time on Jun. 24.
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U.S. Judge Thomas Rose from Dayton, Ohio, ruled on Monday that United Technologies Corp. must repay the U.S. government $473 million plus interest for over-billing military jet engines.
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Lockheed Martin Aeronautics’ new chief, Orlando Carvalho, told reporters at the Paris Airshow that his top priority now is to boost the U.S. Navy’s confidence in the F-35C.
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The California Air National Guard’s 144th Fighter Wing received its first F-15 on Jun. 18.
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