Russia will make another attempt to deliver refurbish Mi-25 helicopters and an air defense system to Syria with the MV Alaed.
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Category: Air Force
Australia Chinook had hard landing in Afghanistan
An Australian CH-47 made a hard landing in Afghanistan on Friday which resulted in one soldier suffering minor injuries.
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Turkey faces shortage of manpower to operate Heron UAVs
Hürriyet Daily News reports that Turkey is having problems maintaining a constant number of Heron UAVs airborne due to a lack of trained operators.
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Spain gets all A330 Voyager tanker conversions
Cobham and Airbus Military has decided to switch conversion of the A330 Voyager tanker from Bournemouth to the Airbus Military plant in Madrid.
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Pilot of CV-22 Florida crash was co-pilot of fatal CV-22 crash in Afghanistan
The pilot of the CV-22 that crashed in Florida was also the co-pilot of another CV-22 that crashed in Afghanistan two years ago.
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