The Chilean Air Force’s Halcones aerobatics team lost one of its pilots during a training accident at El Bosque airbase on Wednesday.
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Another GLOC induced crash
Japanese investigators believe the crash of a F-15J in July was due to the pilot losing consciousness from GLOC.
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Taiwan’s early warning radar to be operational next year
Taiwan said Thursday that its long-range early warning radar system will be ready in November next year.
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Prince William to deploy to Falkland Islands
The RAF can confirm that Flight Lieutenant (Flt Lt) William Wales, Search and Rescue Co-pilot, 22 Squadron, RAF Valley will complete a routine deployment to the Falkland Islands as part of a crew of four RAF personnel during the period February – March 2012.
Spitfire’s Browning MG still firing after 70 years buried in peat
A Browning machine gun recovered from the crash site of a 1941 Spitfire in Ireland has been restored to its original condition and fired again after 70 years.