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Taiwan is initiating a study to explore the feasibility of launching its fighter aircraft using ski-jumps at its bases.
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Taiwan is said to be making progress in upgrading the range of three types of indigenous missiles and the new missiles can enter production after 2020.
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South Korean newspaper Joongang Ilbo says Seoul is preparing to place another order for 20 Lockheed Martin F-35As.
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Two more Air National Units have been chosen to transition to the F-35A. The service declared on Dec. 21 that the 115th Fighter Wing at Truax Field Air National Guard Base, Wisconsin and the 187th Fighter Wing at Dannelly Field, Alabama are the preferred locations to bed down the F-35A.
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The A400M has demonstrated that it can deliver fuel to six F/A-18s in a single mission during a recent air-to-air refueling (AAR) human factors certification flight on Dec. 13.
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