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USAF to retire MQ-1 on Mar. 9

Posted on February 18, 2018February 17, 2018 by alert5

The U.S. Air Force has decided that the MQ-1 unmanned aerial vehicle will be retired from operational service on Mar. 9 at Creech Air Force Base.

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U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Christian Clausen

Posted in Air Force, UAV

Two Su-35s to arrive in Indonesia in October

Posted on February 17, 2018 by alert5

A senior Indonesian military officer confirmed to Arab News that two Su-35s will arrive in the country this October for the armed forces day parade on Oct. 5.

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By Dmitry Terekhov from Odintsovo, Russian Federation (Sukhoi Su-35S) [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons

Posted in Air Force, Industry

All three F-35 variants underwent cold-weather testing at Eielson AFB

Posted on February 17, 2018February 16, 2018 by alert5

All three variants of the F-35 were brought to Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska for cold weather testing by the Joint Strike Fighter Operational Test Team (JOTT).

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U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Isaac Johnson
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Posted in Air Force, Marines, Navy

Austria to reevaluate decision to retire Eurofighters

Posted on February 17, 2018February 16, 2018 by alert5

The new Austria government has decided to re-look into the previous cabinet’s decision to withdraw the Eurofighter from service in 2020.

Passenger aircraft interception emergency training (6)
By Bundesheer [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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Posted in Air Force

Boeing to remain in Canada’s fighter contest

Posted on February 16, 2018 by alert5

Three separate sources told Reuters that Boeing has signaled its intention to bid for a new contract to supply Canada with 88 fighters.

FA-18E of VFA-195 landing on USS George Washington in June 2015
By U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Bryan Mai [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

Posted in Air Force, Industry

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