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The Ground-Based Strategic Deterrent (GBSD) land-based intercontinental ballistic missile system (ICBM) is expected to make its first flight in 2023, GBSD program manager Col. Jason Bartolomei disclosed on Jun. 14.
2nd Lt. William Collette, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
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Northrop Grumman has declared that its new ALQ-131C electronic warfare (EW) pod would work effectively with the APG-83 AESA radar on the F-16.
Credit: Northrop Grumman
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The Polish Air Force celebrates 100,000 flight hours of its F-16 aircraft fleet in May. This year also marks the 20th anniversary of Poland’s decision to buy the F-16.
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An ancient Japanese ground-breaking ceremony called jichinsai (地鎮祭) took place at Yokota air base, Japan on Jun. 4.
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The Philippine Air Force (PAF) conducted a “solidarity maritime patrol” over the Philippine Rise on Jun. 12 with one C295 and two FA-50 fighters.
Photos: Philippine Air Force
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