Aviation News
The Royal Air Force will deploy its Eurofighters for the Five Powers Defence Agreement Exercise 2013 (FPDA) and Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition 2013 in Malaysia.
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PACAF Public Affairs has issued a statement on the scramble of two F-15s who were participating in Exercise Cope North on Feb. 12.
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Former chief of the Indian Air Force, SP Tyagi, said he is innocent in a deal to buy AW101 VVIP helicopters.
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The USAF says Gen Herbert Carlisle, PACAF commander, has decided that the Accident Investigation Board on the November 2010 crash of a F-22 be reconvened and not reopened.
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The Pentagon said lithium-ion batteries used on the F-35 are safe as they were made by different manufacturers than those used on the 787, and the jet’s battery systems had been rigorously tested.
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