In its budget proposal for 2022, the Japan’s Ministry of Defense will budget $912 million to acquire 10 F-35 fighters from the U.S.
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Minuteman III ICBM test launch from Vandenberg
An unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile equipped with a test re-entry vehicle was launched by Airmen from the Global Strike Command on Aug. 11.
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Story on Turkish F-102 shot down by HAF F-5
Retired air marshal Thomas Skabardonis recalled the story of his mission on Jul. 22 which a Turkish F-102 was shot down to the Kathimerini.
Aldo Bidini (GFDL 1.2 or GFDL 1.2), via Wikimedia Commons
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Brand new Air India One stuck at HAL airport after pilot made wrong turn
One of the Indian Air Force’s VVIP transport, a Boeing 777-300ER, was stuck on the runway at HAL airport in Bangalore on Aug. 6 after a pilot on training had made a wrong turn at the turning pad.
Ketan Lanke, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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