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Ukrainian Mi-8 and Mi-24 helicopters carried out drills against ‘naval’ targets in the city of Mariupol last week.
A F-16 assigned to the 80th Fighter Squadron of the U.S. Air Force was forced to turn back for an emergency landing after take off from RAAF Base Darwin on Jul. 30. The pilot had to jettison a fuel tank in the process.
By: Tech. Sgt Jeffrey Allen, U.S. Air Force [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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The Yomiuri Shimbun reports that Tokyo intends to set up a team comprising of members from its three military services to operate the RQ-4.
By Andy M. Kin [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
For the first time since the Vietnam War, a U.S. Air Force Airman is being awarded the Medal of Honor for heroic actions.
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