Israeli Air Force Sergeant First Class Eli Zad risked his life to fix an Iron Dome missile battery as a Grad missile heads towards him.
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Category: Air Force
Nigerian Air Force refurbished Super Pumas
Nigerian Air Force has restored serviceability to two Super Puma helicopters that were grounded since 1997 due to lack of spares.
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No survivors in Norwegian C-130J crash
There were no survivors in the Norwegian C-130J crash, Swedish police has declared after body parts were found in the wreckage.
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Israeli FM: T-50 selection still possible
Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman told reporters in Seoul that although the air force has selected the M346. There is still a possibility of of switching to the T-50.
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NH90 Simulators for France
The NATO Helicopter Management Agency (NAHEMA) has tasked Sogitec Industries to design and produce a full-flight simulator for French Army and Air Force NH90 helicopters.
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