For the second time, Beechcraft will challenge the U.S. Air Force’s decision to award the Light Air Support (LAS) contract to Embraer and Sierra Nevada.
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RoCAF receives second batch of upgraded E-2s
The final batch of two RoCAF E-2Ts shipped to U.S. for upgrades have returned back to Taiwan on Mar. 8.
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Swiss National Council to decide on Gripen deal in June
After failing to obtain an absolute majority in the Swiss Upper House for the purchase of 22 Gripens, the decision will be decided by the Swiss National Council in June.
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First F-35 students completed maiden flights
The first batch of students undergoing the F-35 pilot training course in the 33rd Fighter Wing have flown for the first time on Mar. 6.
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422nd Test and Evaluation Squadron gets first two F-35s at Nellis AFB
The first two F-35s assigned to the 422nd Test and Evaluation Squadron arrived at Nellis Air Force Base on Mar. 6.
U.S. Air Force photo by Lawrence Crespo
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