A Vietnamese Air Force Yak-52 that crashed last month had suffered a mid-air engine failure.
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Watch the AC-130U returning from its final combat deployment
Video by Airman 1st Class Edward Coddington
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Seven Kuwaiti pilots completed their training to fly the Eurofighter
Seven Kuwaiti pilots have completed their transition course to fly the Eurofighter. Trained in Italy, they graduated on Jul. 5.
Photo: Finmeccanica
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Francois Hollande questioned by police over Brazil’s fighter jet purchase probe
Former French President Francois Hollande has spoken to police as a witness in Brazil’s corruption probe into the purchase of Gripen fighters.
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Matthieu Riegler, CC-by [CC BY 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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Belgium to use F-16s to display colors of the national flag
On Jul. 21, Belgium will celebrate its national day and for the first time, it will be using the F-16 instead of Alpha Jet to display the colors of the state flag.
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Alan Wilson from Stilton, Peterborough, Cambs, UK [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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