Aviation News
A RNZAF UH-1 pilot has been found not guilty of negligence for leading a flight of three helicopters into bad weather, one of the helicopters crashed during the flight.
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1(Fighter) Squadron, based at RAF Leuchars, have been flying Close Air Support (CAS) training missions in Malaysia, working in conjunction with RAF Regiment Joint Tactical Air Controllers (JTACs).
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The RAF’s Air-to-Air Refuelling (AAR) detachment in the Middle East has ended with the last Tristar departing 902 Expeditionary Air Wing (EAW).
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Most of Libya’s radar stations are back working after the air defense system was destroyed by NATO during the revolution.
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Germany is examining the procurement of the armed Heron TP unmanned aerial vehicle, Der Spiegel reports.
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