Two o members of Beale Air Force Base were recognized as the first RQ-4 Global Hawk pilots in the new 18X career field during a winging ceremony Jan. 13.
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Defense Weather Satellite System, Joint Air-to- Ground Missile could be canceled
U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta is expected to propose canceling the Defense Weather Satellite System and Joint Air-to- Ground Missile program, an anonymous official said.
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KAI says Pilatus did not submit proper documents for Indian Air Force trainer competition
A source from Korea Aerospace Industries said Pilatus had failed to submit a crucial maintenance transfer of technology (MTOT) cost assessment for the Indian Air Force trainer competition.
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Lebanon gets second AC-208 Combat Caravan
The U.S. Air Force has ordered another AC-208 Combat Caravan for the Lebanese air force.
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Hezbollah has SA-8
The Israeli Defense Force has assumed that the Hezbollah has obtained SA-8 surface- to-air missile system from Syria.
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