Indonesia’s Defense Minister Ryamizard Ryacudu disclosed on Jun. 5 that Jakarta will be buying five new C-130s to supplement its fleet.
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U.S. transfers C-130 to Ethiopia
The U.S. government has transferred a C-130 transport to Ethiopia on Jun. 7. U.S. Ambassador Michael Raynor participated in a ceremony to hand over the aircraft to Ethiopian Air Force Head, Gen. Adem Mohammed.
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Philippines to buy a dozen more FA-50s
Philippine Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana told the media on Jun. 7 that Manila plans to buy a dozen more FA-50 fighters.
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Watch Britain’s first four F-35Bs arriving home
Britain’s first four F-35Bs have arrived home at RAF Marham on Jun. 6.
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Chinese fighters may escort Kim Jong-un’s plane during his trip to Singapore
A report by KBS World Radio on Jun. 6 says China is preparing for the possibility that North Korean leasder Kim Jong-un will fly over Chinese airspace during his trip to Singapore next week and is prepared to send fighters to escort his plane.
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