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Canadian government buys two Challenger 650 executive jets

Posted on June 7, 2020June 7, 2020 by alert5

The Canadian government has placed an order to buy two new Challenger 650 executive jets from Bombardier. The deal is expected to be worth
$79 million.

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India’s new Air Force One with official livery arrives in Fort Worth

Posted on June 6, 2020June 6, 2020 by alert5

A former Air India 777-300ER airliner that is slated to be the VVIP transport for the Indian government has arrived at Fort Worth. The aircraft was photographed in its new official livery.

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Main runway of Little Rock AFB being replaced

Posted on June 6, 2020June 6, 2020 by alert5

The 64-year-old runway at Little Rock Air Force Base is being replaced with a new one, Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center has announced.

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Four Bulgarian Air Force pilots to start F-16 conversion training

Posted on June 6, 2020June 6, 2020 by alert5

Four Bulgarian Air Force pilots will soon depart for the United States for their conversion training on the F-16 Block 70. They were given a sendoff ceremony by Defence Minister Krassimir Karakachanov on Jun. 5.