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Poland has dispatched four F-16s to Šiauliai, Lithuania whereby the country will take command of the NATO Air Policing Mission in the Baltic states from Jan. 3.
Credit: Lithuanian Ministry of National Defense
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Chief of Staff of the Republic of Korea Air Force, Gen. Lee Wang-keun, took to the air in a FA-50 on Dec. 31 to mark the start of preparations for the 70th anniversary of the service in 2019.
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Raytheon was given a contract on Dec. 28 to supply 160 AIM-9X Block II+ air-to-air missiles to the U.S. Navy, Air Force and the governments of Australia; Israel; and the Netherlands.
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U.S. Navy photo
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The U.S. Air Force F-35 Demonstration Team will be making its North American airshow debut at the Melbourne Air & Space Show on Mar. 30.
Graphic: USAF
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