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PLAAF 747-8I VVIP jet arrived in Hainan today. Aircraft carrier commissioning ceremony could be today
A Boeing 747-8I with registration B-2479 operated by the 34th division of People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) has arrived in Hainan today. It is rumored that the commissioning ceremony for the country’s second aircraft carrier will take place this evening. The warship is expected to be named Hunan.
Video footage of Myanmar’s JF-17 fleet
USAF has developed a drone that flew for 2 1/2-day
The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory’s Center for Rapid Innovation has developed an unmanned platform that flew a 2 1/2-day continuous flight demonstration from Dec. 9 to Dec 11 at Dugway Proving Ground.
Graphic: U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory
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U.S. expected to buy back 22 Swiss F-5s next year
The fiscal 2020 defense budget for the United States is expected to include funds to buy 22 F-5 jets from Switzerland.
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By Myself (Adrian Pingstone). [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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