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Prince William flies first Falklands mission

Posted on February 5, 2012 by alert5

Prince William has flown his first sortie over the Falkland Islands on Saturday after being deployed there recently as a Royal Air Force search-and-rescue helicopter pilot.

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122nd Fighter Wing transition to MC-12

Posted on February 5, 2012 by alert5

The 122nd Fighter Wing will give up its A-10s and switch to the MC-12. The new planes will start arriving next year.

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188th Fighter Wing trading A-10 for MQ-1/9

Posted on February 5, 2012 by alert5

The U.S. Air Force plans to have the 188th Fighter Wing in Fort Smith switch from the A-10 to MQ-1 and 9.

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Kenyan helicopter gunships hit al Shabaab convoy

Posted on February 5, 2012 by alert5

Two Kenyan helicopter gunships hit a convoy of al Shabaab insurgents on Friday evening in southern Somalia.

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167th Airlift Wing to swap C-5s for C-17s

Posted on February 5, 2012 by alert5

West Virginia Air National Guard’s 167th Airlift Wing will replace 11 of its C-5 airlifters with 8 C-17s.
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