Surviving veterans of the Arctic convoys and Bomber Command have received their medals from British Prime Minister David Cameron at Downing Street on Mar. 19.
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Category: Air Force
Last VC-10 K4 making final flight today
The last RAF VC10 K4 aerial tanker will make its final flight today. The aircraft will depart from RAF Brize Norton and land at Bruntingthorpe, Leicestershire.
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Guam-based B-52s flew mission over South Korea
The Pentagon said B-52s based at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, flew a mission over South Korea on Mar. 8 as part of Exercise Foal Eagle.
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IAI to convert 767-300 into aerial tankers for Brazilian Air Force
The Brazilian Air Force has selected Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) to convert several Boeing 767-300 aircraft into air-to-air refueling tankers.
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Book Review: IRIAF 2010: The Modern Iranian Air Force
The following book review is written by a guest reviewer.
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