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420th Flight Test Flight Squadron will be in charge of testing the B-21

Posted on September 18, 2019 by alert5

The same U.S. Air Force unit that carried out the flight testing of the B-2 will be reactivated to test the new B-21 bomber.

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Graphic: USAF

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Su-30MKI test-fires Astra

Posted on September 18, 2019 by alert5

A Su-30MKI successfully test-fired an indigenous Astra air-to-air missile on Sept. 17.

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U-2 getting HF-9087D HF radio

Posted on September 17, 2019 by alert5

Collins Aerospace Systems has been selected by the U.S. Air Force (USAF) to upgrade its fleet of U-2 Dragon Lady aircraft with HF-9087D High Frequency (HF) radios.

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Mike Freer – Touchdown-aviation [GFDL 1.2 or GFDL 1.2], via Wikimedia Commons

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Vermont Air National Guard getting two F-35As this week

Posted on September 17, 2019 by alert5
Vermont Air National Guard getting two F-35As this week

The Vermont Air National Guard will be getting two F-35As this week. Two pilots who are flying the jets back home are expected to depart for Texas today.

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Video: Vermont Air Guard
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T-X is now T-7A Red Hawk

Posted on September 17, 2019September 17, 2019 by alert5

The U.S. Air Force has assigned the T-7A Red Hawk designation to Boeing’s T-X aircraft.


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