The Royal Saudi Air Force has awarded Lockheed Martin a $253 million contract for F-15SA pilot and maintenance training systems.
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Category: Air Force
Kazakhstan to build EC645 T2
Kazakhstan Engineering has signed a MOU with EADS to produce the EC645 T2 military helicopter in Kazakhstan. The country currently produce the civilian version, the EC145.
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Israeli Air Force AH-1 crashed
An Israeli AH-1 attack helicopter has crashed in southern Israel. The aircraft was returning to a base in Palmahim after a routine training mission. Both reservist pilots on board did not survive.
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F-35 made precautionary landing in Lubbock, Texas
One of two F-35s flying from Fort Worth, Texas to Nellis Air Force Base was forced to land in Lubbock, Texas on Monday after a caution light came on in the cockpit.
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44th FS is winner of 2012 Raytheon Trophy
The 44th Fighter Squadron was recently named as the winner of the Raytheon Trophy for 2012. The trophy is awarded to the top air superiority or air defense squadron in the U.S. Air Force.
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