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Aero Vodochody, Alenia Aermacchi, BAE Systems and Lockheed Martin UK are four companies that have submitted bids for Poland’s advanced jet trainer contest.
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The U.S. Air Force announced that the F-22 has resumed normal flight operations and restriction to remain within a 30-minute flying distance from a suitable airfield has been removed.
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South Korea’s defense minister told a parliamentary committee that Seoul plans to buy the TAURUS KEPD 350 air-launched cruise missile for its F-15K fleet.
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A U.S. Air Force F-16 has crashed in eastern Afghanistan, killing the pilot, on Apr. 3.
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China’s Ministry of National Defense has released the names of two Su-27UBK pilots killed in a crash on Mar. 31 in Shandong.
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