A rare annular solar eclipse occurred over Taiwan on Jun. 21 and the Chiayi City government requested a flyover of 5 F-16s in a public event to view the eclipse.
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Category: Air Force
USAF unit deployed to Andersen AFB has 35 COVID-19 cases; airmen violated restricted movement orders
A U.S. Air Force unit that arrived in Guam on May 26 has 35 cases of COVID-19 infections among its members.
US Air Force. Tech. Sgt. Mike Andriacco / Public domain
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Series of errors lead to Can Force One being damaged
Last year, the Royal Canadian Air Force’s CC-150 VIP aircraft, known also as Can Force One, suffered damaged to its nose and right engine cowling during a towing accident at CFB Trenton.
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Liam Allport from Lake Country, Canada [CC BY 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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Warner Robins Air Logistics Complex honors fallen F-15C pilot
The Warner Robins Air Logistics Complex at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, has stencil the name of 1st Lt. Kenneth “Kage” Allen on one of three F-15Es that are slated to return to Royal Air Force Lakenheath in the United Kingdom.
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India to fast track the purchase of MiG-29s and Su-30MKIs
A plan to buy 21 MiG-29 fighters and 12 Su-30MKIs by the Indian Air Force is being fast track and the proposal will likely be considered by the Ministry of Defense during a meeting next week.
Aktug Ates [GFDL 1.2 or GFDL 1.2], via Wikimedia Commons
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