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In his statement to the Senate Armed Services Committee, Adm. Charles A. Richard said China’s DF-41 nuclear-tipped intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) became operational last year.
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A U.S. Air Force CV-22 was undergoing a medical transfer training at Addenbrooke Hospital in Cambridge, Britain on Apr. 21 and the downwash during takeoff blew away the rubber matting of the hospital’s helicopter landing pad.
A second F-15EX has arrive at Eglin Air Force Base and the aircraft will be flown by the 85th Test and Evaluation Squadron.
U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt Savanah Bray
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Greek newspaper Proto Thema says Athens could buy another six Rafale fighters from France to increase the fleet size from 18 to 24.
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By Tim Felce (Airwolfhound) (Rafale – RIAT 2009) [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
A Taiwanese defense official revealed in the Legislative Yuan that the island is seeking to buy the AGM-158 JASSM (Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile).
Photo by Master Sgt. Michael Jackson