Aviation News
Israel successfully tests the Arrow missile defense system on Friday. No interceptor was fired, the Arrow’s radar tracked a Blue Sparrow target fired from a F-15 together with the U.S. X-Band radar
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U.S lawmakers have approved an urgent funding request of $81.6 million to upgrade the GBU-57A/B Massive Ordnance Penetrator.
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No 6 Squadron at RAF Leuchars will host the Royal Air Force Typhoon Display Team.
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Six Dutch F-16s received at new coat of paint at the Air National Guard Paint Facility in Sioux City, Iowa.
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American and Philippine officials are in discussion to increase the number and frequency of visits by U.S. warships and planes.
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