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Seoul will soon have to decide whether to extend the lease of a modified Boeing 747-400 airliner or buy a new aircraft as its Air Force One.
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Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg was in the White House this week for discussions with U.S. President Trump over the contract for two 747s to be converted into Air Force One.
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The Royal Navy has deployed its Sea King helicopter to Europe for the last time with one Sea King Mk7 “eyes in the sky” traveling to Leeuwarden airbase, Netherlands recently.
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The U.S. Air Force has selected Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas, as the preferred location for the first T-X unit.
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Pentagon testers disclosed last month that the AC-130J is having issues with the 30mm GAU-23/A cannon and now head of U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command says those problems are software related.
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