The USAF hopes to evaluate the Visionix Scorpion helmet-mounted cueing system (HMCS) for the F-22 later this year.
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Italian Tornado getting upgrade for AARGM and SDB
Italy’s Tornado fighters will be upgraded to carry the Anti Radiation-Guided- Missile (AARGM) and the Small-Diameter-Bomb (SDB) under MET Contract Annex 27.
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Israel’s oldest combat pilot calls it a day
Israeli Air Force’s oldest combat pilot, Major (Res.) Nir Yarkoni, 55, flew his last sortie on Mar. 8.
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Beechcraft to protest Super Tucano award
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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