Aviation News
The Norwegian government is at odds with the military over the closure of Andøya air base in the northern part of the country.
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A report from India Today says New Delhi plans to arm the Tejas Mark 1A fighter with the Meteor air-to-air missile.
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The Republic of China Air Force issued a press statement on May 14 saying that a Chinese Y-8 electronic warfare (EW) aircraft was operating on the west side of the Taiwan Strait in the morning.
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The U.S. government handed over two Cessa C208s Intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance aircraft to the Cameroon government on May 11.
The U.S. House Armed Services Committee has rejected the Trump administration’s request to buy two aircraft to replace the problematic OC-135.
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