Vietnam President Troun Tan Sang has approached India for help to boost his country’s defenses.
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Category: Air Force
Counterfeit parts from China found its way into the C-17, CH-46 and THAAD
The U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee heard from the GAO that counterfeit parts from China have been installed on the C-17, CH-46 and THAAD system.
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Military remains mishandled at Dover Air Force Base
An investigation by the Pentagon has found two incidents in which remains of servicemen killed in Afghanistan and taken to Dover Air Force Base were lost or misplaced.
Russian Air Force on verge of signing up for 65 Yak-130s
Head of Russian Air Force, Col. Gen. Alexander Zelin, said on Tuesday that his service will sign a contract with Irkut for 65 Yak-130 jet trainers within the next two weeks.
Iraq without fighter cover for two-years
Maj. Gen. Russell Handy, commander of the 9th Air and Space Expeditionary Task Force-Iraq, told Stars and Stripes that Iraq will be left with no fighter cover when U.S. forces depart next month.
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