A Turkish news report said on Wednesday that Israel has been eavesdropping on radio communications of Turkish fighter training missions.
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Category: Air Force
Last USAF active-duty C-130E retires
The last U.S. Air Force active-duty C-130E retired at Edwards Air Force Base May 1 where it will eventually be displayed at the Air Force Flight Test Center Museum.
U.S. Air Force photo by Ethan Wagner
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BAE Systems say 2012 profits depends on Saudi deal
BAE Systems said its chances of delivering profit growth in 2012 hinged on talks with Saudi Arabia for 48 Eurofighters.
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Taiwan sets up airborne unit for rapid deployment to Spratlys
Taiwan has formed a special airborne unit that will deploy to the contested Spratly islands within four hours using the C-130.
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U.S. lawmakers want to bring back the ABL
The U.S. House Armed Services Committee’s Strategic Forces subcommittee is asking the Missile Defense Agency to resurrect the Airborne Laser in order to respond to threats from North Korea.
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