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First U.S. Air Force female four-star general confirmed

Posted on March 29, 2012 by alert5

Lt. Gen. Janet Wolfenbarger has been confirmed for promotion to General by the U.S. Senate, making her the first female four-star general in Air Force history.

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Boeing delivers Chile’s last KC-135E

Posted on March 29, 2012 by alert5

Boeing delivered the last of the Chilean Air Force’s three KC-135E Stratotankers on Mar. 9 after all the aircraft completed Programmed Depot Maintenance (PDM) in San Antonio.
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RAF Vulcans had trained to attack Argentina

Posted on March 28, 2012March 28, 2012 by alert5

RAF Vulcan bomber crews had trained in Scotland and Canada for an attack on Argentina, Rowland White wrote in an update of his book “Vulcan 607.”
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Pentagon seeks more funds for Israel’s Iron Dome

Posted on March 28, 2012 by alert5

The Pentagon will seek more funds to allow Israel to procure additional Iron Dome systems.

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Brazilian President traveling to India, will sound out Rafale

Posted on March 28, 2012March 28, 2012 by alert5

Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff will sound out Indian leaders on the Rafale fighter during her New Delhi visit later this week.

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