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Mover’s analysis of the AI vs F-16 pilot dogfight

Posted on August 25, 2020August 24, 2020 by alert5

Watch the maiden flight of the modernized Tu-95MSM

Posted on August 24, 2020 by alert5

LDP lawmakers suggest turning Shimojishima airport into air base

Posted on August 24, 2020August 24, 2020 by alert5

A group of lawmakers from Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) are endorsing a proposal to allow the military to use the Shimojishima airport in Okinawa Prefecture.

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C-2 to carry out unpaved runway tests to boost export chance to UAE

Posted on August 24, 2020August 24, 2020 by alert5

Media reports from Japan say that the Kawasaki C-2 transport plane will undergo testing on unpaved runway in order to boost its chance of winning a contract from the UAE.

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F-22s arrived at Wright-Patterson AFB to escape Tropical Storms Laura and Marco

Posted on August 24, 2020August 24, 2020 by alert5

F-22 Raptors from Eglin Air Force Base arrived at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, Aug. 23, 2020 to escape from the impact of Tropical Storms Laura and Marco.