The Polish Air Force is participating in Red Flag-Alaska for the first time with a C-130 contingent.
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Joint Base Charleston honors Candy Bomber
The C-17 flight simulator at Charleston Air Force Base is being renamed the Halvorsen C-17 Aircrew Training Center in honor of Gail S. Halvorsen.
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RAF to transfer Merlin to RN
Once the Royal Air Force’s 14 new-build Chinook HC6 aircraft comes online, the service will transfer its Merlin helicopters to the Navy.
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Last upgraded Rooivalk to be delivered to SAAF in August
Denel will return the last of eleven upgraded Rooivalk attack helicopters to the South African Air Force at the end of August.
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U.S. military building network of small air bases in Africa
The U.S. military is establishing a network of small air bases in Africa to spy on terrorist hideouts.
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