Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was in a helicopter touring the north of the country when an unidentified drone was spotted by air defense.
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U.S. House subcommittee passes Taiwan Policy Act
The U.S House Foreign Affairs subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific on Thursday passed the Taiwan Policy Act of 2013, which authorizes the U.S. government to sell new F-16C/Ds to Taiwan.
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RAF MQ-9s flown from Britain
The Royal Air Force has confirmed a news report that MQ-9s flying over Afghanistan are no longer controlled from Creech air force base in Nevada but remotely piloted from RAF Waddington.
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Norway to take delivery of F-35s in 2017
Starting from 2017, Norway will receive six F-35s each year until 52 aircraft have been delivered.
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Top Knife training coming back
A program that allows flight surgeons high G forces during flight is coming back at Kingsley Field.
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