The U.S. Air Force plans to field a new Long-Range Standoff (LRSO) nuclear cruise missile in the next decade.
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Most of USAF F-15, F-16 pilots in Japan won’t be combat ready
Most of the U.S. Air Force’s F-15 and F-16 pilots based in Japan will only remain “basic mission capable” and not combat mission ready.
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Indian Air Force marks 50 years of MiG-21 service
To mark the 50th anniversary of MiG-21 operations in the Indian Air Force, a book was launched on Apr. 20.
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Gloster Meteor T7 “flown” to new home
A Gloster Meteor T7 had to move to its new home at Jet Age Museum, Gloucestershire Airport. An RAF Chinook was called in to airlift the war bird. Video in the source.
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Finnish single-seat Hornets grounded
The Finnish Air Force’s F/A-18Cs have been grounded after problems were found on the powder cartridge of the ejection seats.
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