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F-35As from Hill AFB deployed to UAE

Posted on April 16, 2019April 16, 2019 by alert5

Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates gained a new tenant recently. The F-35As from 419th Fighter Wing and 388th Fighter Wing deployed there last week.

U.S. Air Force photo by R. Nial Bradshaw
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Tu-160, Su-27SM conduct training over Black Sea

Posted on April 13, 2019April 13, 2019 by alert5

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Bulgaria’s PM says he will haggle with Trump over the price for F-16s

Posted on April 13, 2019April 13, 2019 by alert5

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov said he is willing to haggle with U.S. President Donald Trump over the purchase of F-16s.

Credit: Lockheed Martin
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U-2 joins search for missing JASDF F-35A pilot

Posted on April 13, 2019April 13, 2019 by alert5

A U.S. Air Force U-2 reconnaissance aircraft has joined the ongoing search effort to locate the pilot of a Japanese F-35A that crash on Apr. 9.

Photos: JASDF

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No bidder for Hungary’s MiG-29s

Posted on April 13, 2019April 12, 2019 by alert5

Hungary has failed to sell off 19 of its MiG-29 fighters along with 20 spare engines as no one made a bid for them.

Rob Schleiffert from Holland [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons

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