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Flipped switch and multiple rare malfunctions behind B-2 emergency landing in Colorado Springs

Posted on February 2, 2019February 2, 2019 by alert5

A spokesperson from Whiteman Air Force Base has confirmed to Stars & Stripes that a flipped switch plus multiple rare malfunctions forced a B-2 to make an emergency landing Oct. 23, 2018 in Colorado Springs.

Staff Sgt. Bennie J. Davis III [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

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Black Eagles’ new tail flash to mark 70th anniversary of RoKAF

Posted on February 1, 2019 by alert5

Graphic: RoKAF

Myanmar’s new JF-17s appear in large-scale military exercise

Posted on February 1, 2019 by alert5

Kommersant: Russia sold four Su-30SMs at domestic prices to Armenia

Posted on February 1, 2019February 1, 2019 by alert5

Russia’s business daily Kommersant says four Su-30SM fighters have been sold to Armenia and Moscow quoted the prices at domestic rate instead of export prices.

Dmitry Terekhov from Odintsovo, Russian Federation [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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48th FW unveils first of three heritage F-15s

Posted on February 1, 2019 by alert5

An F-15E Strike Eagle assigned to the 492nd Fighter Squadron is painted in the heritage colors of its World War II P-47 Thunderbolt predecessor at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England Jan 30. The 48th Fighter Wing officially unveiled the aircraft publicly during a ceremony on Jan 31. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Matthew Plew)

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