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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France selling two second-hand Mirage 2000s to India
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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SUPT students can now apply for U-2
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 Air Force has been using 2 C-130s to haul vegetables
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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FT: U.K. in exclusive talks with Boeing for AEW&C replacement
Financial Times reported that the British government has entered exclusive talks with Boeing to replace the Royal Air Force’s E-3 Sentry.
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