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Chief of staff of the Republic of China Air Force, Gen. Liu Jen-yuan, told lawmakers that his service will take delivery of four upgrade F-16Vs in the next six months.
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The Lebanon Air Force will be getting six armed MD 530G Scout Attack Helicopters in fourth quarter of 2020, MD Helicopters has announced.
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India’s MyNation reports that Paris has agreed to sell two Mirage 2000s to India at a very low price. India is expected to pay around $5.7 million for them, including shipping.
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The U.S. Air Force has started a trial whereby students undergoing the Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training (SUPT) can apply to fly the U-2 reconnaissance plane once they graduate.
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Philippine Agriculture Secretary Manny Piñol disclosed last month that the Air Force has been using two of its C-130 cargo planes to transport fruits and vegetables to Metro Manila from Mindanao.
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