RAF Leuchars “Battle of Britain At Home Day” airshow on Sept. 7 could be the last one before the base transitions to an army base.
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Category: Air Force
Another three Su-30MK2s delivered to Uganda
The Observer reported that Uganda has received another three Su-30MK2 fighters earlier this month.
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772nd Expeditionary Airlift Squadron executed first combat Extracted Container Delivery System
The Extracted Container Delivery System (XCDS) was used in a combat airdrop for the first time on Apr. 27.
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No warnings to U.S. from Israel before air strikes
A U.S. intelligence official told Reuters that Washington was only informed about Israel’s air strikes in Syria as “the bombs went off.”
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Hammond cannot confirm Britain will buy 138 F-35s
Speaking to Sky News, British Defense Secretary Philip Hammond would not commit on the final number of F-35s the country will buy.
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