The French Air Force contingent in Malaysia has departed and their next stop is Vietnam.
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Germany to take over NATO Baltic air policing duties from France
Four Luftwaffe Eurofighters will take over the NATO Baltic air policing duties from French Mirage 2000s at Ämari, Estonia from this week.
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By Gerard van der Schaaf (Breakin’Eufi’s) [CC BY 2.0 ], via Wikimedia Commons
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Japan to deploy Ospreys at Saga airport
The Saga Prefecture governor has agreed to let the central government deploy its new MV-22 Ospreys at Saga airport on Aug. 24.
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By Cpl Christopher Q. Stone [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
Duterte says U.S. offered to sell F-16
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte says Washington had offered to sell the F-16 to Manila but he says the jets are “utterly useless.”
By U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jeffrey Allen (U.S. Air Force photo 060919-F-2171A-162) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
MALD-X performs first flights
The Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering’s Strategic Capabilities Office (SCO), with Air Force Miniature Air Launch Decoy (MALD) Program Office, and Naval Air Warfare Center Point Mugu successfully completed a series of free flight demonstrations of the MALD-X on August 20 and 22.
By U.S. Air Force (ID:DFSD0108201 / 990702F9448S009) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons