Swiss newspaper SonntagsZeitung has published what it says is a confidential report by the Swiss Air Force on its evaluation of the three fighters to replace its F-5.
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ANG KC-135 crew treated for smoke inhalation
The crew of a Arizona Air National Guard KC-135 were treated for minor smoke inhalation at the airport in Phoenix.
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Schwartz wants new bomber to be affordable
U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff General Norton Schwartz said it is important for the industry to produce a new bomber at an affordable price so that it could be built in significant numbers.
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Italy may buy only 100 F-35s
An Italian daily reported on Friday that the number of F-35 stealth fighters will be reduced and one government source indicated that the number will be reduced to 100 planes.
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Boeing offers 2009 price for Super Hornet to Brazil again
Reuters was told that Boeing will offer its Super Hornet to Brazil again at the same price set in 2009.
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