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F-35 will be in Switzerland for evaluation

Posted on April 12, 2019April 12, 2019 by alert5

Lockheed Martin will bring its F-35A to Switzerland later this year for evaluation by the Swiss Air Force for its
Air 2030 competition.

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Iraq takes delivery of another 6 F-16s

Posted on April 12, 2019April 11, 2019 by alert5

Six additional F-16 fighters were delivered to Iraq on Apr. 6.

Watch Afghan A-29 dropping a laser-guided bomb

Posted on April 12, 2019April 11, 2019 by alert5

Germany needs nearly $10 billion to operate Tornado till 2030

Posted on April 11, 2019April 11, 2019 by alert5

A classified German military document viewed by Reuters says the country needs near $10 billion to operate its Tornado fighter fleet till 2030.

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RAAF to replace its Bombardier Challenger with Falcon 7X

Posted on April 11, 2019April 10, 2019 by alert5

The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) has decided to lease three Dassault Falcon 7X executive jets to replace the Bombardier Challenger CL-604 for VIP missions.

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