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Greece cleared to upgrade 123 F-16s to V configuration

Posted on October 18, 2017October 18, 2017 by alert5

The U.S. government has approved a roughly $2.404 billion upgrade program for Greece’s F-16 fleet.

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Tim Felce [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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New Zealand will soon decide on C-130 replacement

Posted on October 16, 2017 by alert5

A new government in New Zealand will evaluate the business case for the replacement of the RNZAF C-130 by end of this year.

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By New Zealand Defence Force from Wellington, New Zealand (AK 09-0440-007.jpg) [CC BY 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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First Mi-26T2 for Jordan?

Posted on October 16, 2017 by alert5

A photo posted online suggest Russia is ready to deliver the first of four Mi-26T2 helicopters ordered by Jordan in 2016.

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Israel pauses evaluation of V-22

Posted on October 14, 2017 by alert5

Flight Global reports that Israel has put a stop to its evaluation of the V-22 tiltrotor.

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By Peter Gronemann (Flickr: V22-Osprey) [CC BY 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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F-35A arrives at Eielson AFB for drag-chute testing

Posted on October 14, 2017October 14, 2017 by alert5

Royal Norwegian Air Force test pilot, Major “Taz” Amdal, flew a modified F-35A to Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska on Oct. 12 for the next phase testing of the type’s drag chute.

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U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Eric M. Fisher
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