A U.S. Air Force B-52H and two JASDF F-15 fighters execute a routine bilateral training mission over the East China Sea and the Sea of Japan, Sept. 26.
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Taiwan secures Mirage 2000 spare parts and training contracts
Taiwan has managed to secure approval from France to supply spare parts for its Dassault Mirage 2000-5 fleet and train Taiwanese pilots for another two years.
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Vice chief of Indian Air Force accidentally shoots himself in the thigh
The Vice Chief of the Indian Air Force, Air Marshal Shirish Baban Deo, has accidentally shot himself in the thigh and was rushed to a hospital in Delhi.
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B-2 DMS-M program could be delayed by up to 21 months
The B-2 Defensive Management System Modernization (B-2 DMS-M) program is facing delays, Bloomberg reports. Instead, of delivering the end product in 2022, the U.S. Air Force now estimates the program could only be ready by March 2024.
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German budget committee gives green light to buy 6 C-130s
A German parliamentary source has told Reuters that the budget committee of the lower house of parliament has approved the purchase of six C-130s.
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