Turkish F-16s forced a Syrian Air A320 to land in Ankara after Turkish officials were tipped off that the plane was carrying arms to Syria.
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CF-18 Demo Hornet flies at two airshows in 2 countries under 1 flight
The RCAF CF-18 Demonstration Hornet was able to perform at two separate air shows in two countries in a single flight recently
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C-17s test fuel saving formation flights
Two USAF C-17s were flown 4,000 ft apart to test fuel saving techniques by flying in formation.
Oregon ANG F-15C encountered problems while landing
An F-15C from the Oregon Air National Guard had to use arresting cables at the end of the runway during landing Tuesday afternoon at Kingsley Field.
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First F-35 from Mitsubishi to roll out in 2017
The first Japanese-produced F-35 is scheduled to roll off Mitsubishi’s Nagoya line in 2017.
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