Kuwait will set aside $1.1 billion in the current fiscal year for the purchase of Eurofighters.
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Category: Air Force
Boeing given contract for 18 KC-46As
Boeing has secured another contract to deliver 18 KC-46A aerial tankers to the U.S. Air Force. This brings the total number of aircraft ordered so far to 52.
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Six-member Indian Air Force team on way to France for Rafale training
A six-member Indian Air Force team has left the country on Sept. 9 for France to start their training to operate the Rafale.
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By Rob Schleiffert from Holland (Rafale B) [CC BY-SA 2.0 ], via Wikimedia Commons
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Pilot error behind accidental firing of AIM-120 over Estonia
An investigation by the Spanish Air Force has determined that pilot error was behind the accidental firing of a AIM-120 air-to-air missile over Estonia.
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By Alan Wilson from Stilton, Peterborough, Cambs, UK (Eurofighter EF2000 Typhoon ‘C.16-48 / 14-12’) [CC BY-SA 2.0 ], via Wikimedia Commons
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Taiwan to install Auto-GCAS on its F-16 fleet
Taiwan announced that it will install the Auto-GCAS system when it upgrades its F-16 to the V-variant.
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