The Royal Air Force’s IV(Reserve) Squadron was reformed to become the unit responsible for fast jet tactical weapons training on Nov. 24.
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Indonesia keen to buy Apaches
Indonesia’s tempointeraktif.com says Defense Minister Purnomo Yusgiantoro has confirmed Jakarta’s interest in getting eight Apache helicopters.
Three USAF airmen face courts-martial in death of Eglin airman
Three U.S. Air Force sergeants are being charged for safety violations that led to the death of an Eglin Air Force Base airman.
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Harriers from USS Makin Island dogfight with F-15s, F-22s
AV-8B Harriers, F-15 Eagles and F-22 Raptors participated in a joint air-to-air exercise over Oahu, Hawaii, Nov. 20-22, during the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s first port visit of its seven-month deployment.
C-17 Wing that transports nuclear weapons given unsatisfactory rating
The USAF’s 62nd Airlift Wing has been given the unsatisfactory rating, the wing at Joint Base Lewis-McChord is tasked with transporting nuclear weapons.
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