After a break of six-years, the U.S. Air Force is deploying the A-10 ground attack jet in Afghanistan.
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Taiwan’s government offers $34 C-130 flights to outer islands
Taiwan is planning to have the Air Force use its C-130s to ferry passengers to the outer islands of Penghu, Kinmen or Matsu next month during the Lunar New Year.
By 玄史生 (Own work) [CC0], via Wikimedia Commons
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Myanmar to buy six Su-30SMEs
The Russian Ministry of Defense has disclosed that Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu has reached an agreement with Myanmar for six Su-30SME fighters.
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Incident involving Bulgaria’s C-27J
Bulgaria’s fleet of three C-27Js are all unable to fly after the last serviceable aircraft was involved in an accident at Graf Ignatievo Airport on Jan. 20.
By Aldo Bidini [GFDL 1.2 or GFDL 1.2], via Wikimedia Commons
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Japan deploying its F-35A at Misawa this month
Japan is ready to deploy the F-35A and the first aircraft will go to Misawa airbase this month, NHK reports.
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