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Israeli Air Force getting one more G550

Posted on October 5, 2017 by alert5

A senior officer with the Israeli Air Force has confirmed with Flight Global that his service is procuring one more Gulfstream G550 business jet for special missions.

By Oren Rozen (Own work) [CC BY-SA 4.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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Flight Test Historical Foundation to commemorate 20th anniversary of F-22’s first flight

Posted on October 5, 2017October 5, 2017 by alert5

he Flight Test Historical Foundation will be hosting a Gathering of Eagles event on Oct. 21 to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the F-22’s first flight.

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Japan to buy 56 AIM-120C-7s

Posted on October 5, 2017 by alert5

The U.S. State Department has cleared the sale of 56 AIM-120C-7 air-to-air missiles to Japan for $113 million.

By: Senior Airman Mark Hoyt, U.S. Air Force [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

Official photos of Mali’s first two Mi-35Ms

Posted on October 5, 2017 by alert5

Mali’s Presidential office has released images of the first two Mi-35M attack helicopters that were delivered to the country last month.

Photos: Mali’s Presidential office
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Uzbekistan signals interest in Su-30SM

Posted on October 4, 2017 by alert5

Russian business daily Kommersant reported on Oct. 4 that Uzbekistan has a list of weapons to buy from Moscow and one of the items is the Su-30SM.

By Dmitry Terekhov from Odintsovo, Russian Federation (Su-30SM) [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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