Aviation News
The USAF’s 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron along with nine B-1Bs managed to achieve a remarkable feat of having a B-1B in the air over Afghanistan constantly during their six-month deployment there.
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The Pentagon has nominated Maj. Gen. Christopher C. Bogdan as the next director of the Joint Strike Fighter program and he will be promoted to Lt. Gen.
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The Indian Air Force has managed to find some body parts believed to be from a MiG-29 pilot that crash in the mountains of Lahual-Spiti in Himachal Pradesh nearly ten months ago.
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The Pentagon has chosen Luke Air Force Base as the Air Force’s F-35A training center. The base will receive 72 aircraft for a total of three fighter squadrons.
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Two RAF Tornados were involved in two separate near miss incidents over Scotland during Exercise Joint Warrior in April.
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