The president of Taurus Systems Korea Co. says his parent company hopes to develop a smaller, longer-range Taurus K-2 cruise missile jointly with South Korea.
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Category: Air Force
Maxwell AFB selected to host MH-139A FTU
The U.S. Air Force announced on Nov. 20 that it has selected Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama as the preferred location to host the MH-139A Grey Wolf Formal Training Unit (FTU).
U.S. Air Force photo by Samuel King Jr.
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First Indian woman pilot to fly the Rafale
Flt. Lt. Shivangi Singh has been revealed as the first woman pilot from the Indian Air Force to undergo conversion to fly the Rafale fighter.
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PAF has only one serviceable C-130
Three out of four C-130 cargo planes in service with the Philippine Air Force (PAF) are in maintenance, a local Senator has disclosed.
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Photo: PAF
Two C-17s were assigned as search-and-rescue aircraft for SpaceX’s manned mission
Two C-17s were fitted with the Lightweight Airborne Radio System (LARS), a radio to locate and recover personnel in denied territory, during SpaceX’s manned mission to the International Space Station.
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