Britain would decline America’s request to use its bases in Cyprus and Deigo Garcia if Washington chooses to launch a strike against Iran.
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Category: Air Force
U.S. offers F-16 engines, Black Hawks to Thailand
The Pentagon has offered to sell five new F-16 fighter jet engines and three Black Hawk helicopters to Thailand.
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RTAF Wing 7’s F-5s transfered to Wing 21
The last remaining RTAF F-5s at 701 Squadron, Wing 7 have been transferred to Wing 21 at Ubon Ratchathani on Oct. 11.
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Terma to upgrade EW suite of Danish EH-101
Terma and the Danish Defence Acquisition and Logistics Organization (DALO) recently signed a contract for upgrading the Electronic Warfare (EW) suite on the RDAF EH-101.
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Youngest B-52 is 50 years-old
Boeing marked the 50th anniversary of the delivery of B-52H #61-040 on Oct. 26.
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