India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the 340.8 km-long Purvanchal Expressway on Nov. 16 and news reports say he will arrive in a C-130J transport.
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Category: Air Force
USAF F-15E loses its canopy over Greece
A U.S. Air Force F-15E from the 336th Fighter Squadron lost its canopy during a flight over Greece on Nov. 10.
Spain to convert three A330s from Iberia airline into MRTTs
Spain has signed a contract with Airbus to convert three A330 airliners that will be acquired from Iberia airline into hose & drogue-equipped Multi-Role Tanker Transport aircraft (MRTT).
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Some U.S. soldiers injured by Iranian ballistic missile attack in Iraq were denied Purple Heart
A investigation by CBS News found that some of the American soldiers who suffered injury during the ballistic missile attack on Al-Asad airbase, Iraq by Iran on Jan. 8, 2020 were denied the Purple Heart.
Assembly of Hungary’s first KC-390 has started
Hungary and Embraer representatives attended a ceremony at Embraer’s Gavião Peixoto facility to mark the start of production of the first KC-390 Millennium for Hungary.
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