The first six Nigerian Air Force A-29s have left the United States on Jul. 14 for home.
Photo: Embraer
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Category: Air Force
MQ-9 cleared for Automatic Takeoff and Landing; ready for ACE operations
The MQ-9 in service with the U.S. Air Force has carried out an Automatic Takeoff and Landing Capability (ATLC) test and the drone is now cleared for Agile Combat Employment operations.
U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jessica Sanchez
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India about to buy 100 F404 turbofan engines for Tejas
Negotiations by India to buy 100 General Electric F404 turbofan engines for the Tejas Mk1A fighter are about to be completed, new reports from India say.
Photo: PIB
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Japan paid Lockheed Martin $23 million to become member of F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program
Lockheed Martin recently receives a $23 million cost-plus-fixed-fee contract to integrate Japan into the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program.
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Photos: JASDF
KC-46A cleared for operational use of its Centerline Drogue System
The KC-46A has gotten its first Interim Capability Release (ICR) mission set, the approval to use its Centerline Drogue System.
Photo by Lt. Zach Fisher, U.S. Navy
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