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U.S. Magistrate Judge Candy Dale has ruled that the U.S. Air Force did not carry out a thorough environmental impact statement for training in nine urban centers in Idaho.
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French Armed Forces Minister Florence Parly told Parliament’s Defense Committee during an Oct. 6 hearing that her ministry intends to place an order for 12 Rafale fighters by end of the year to replace those sold to Greece.
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By Tim Felce (Airwolfhound) (Rafale – RIAT 2009) [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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According to Reuters, Qatar has made a formal request to Washington to buy the F-35 stealth fighter.
Japanese media Flash said that the Japan Air Self-Defense Force grounded its F-2 fleet for checks last month.
By Toshi Aoki – JP Spotters [CC BY-SA 3.0 or CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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The investigation into the crash of a USAF F-35A. #12-005053, at Eglin Air Force Base on 19 May has been completed. A combination of factors was behind the cause of the crash.
