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Second PAF F-7PG crash this month

Posted on August 18, 2017 by alert5

The Pakistan Air Force lost another Chinese-made F-7PG fighter this month when one crashed near Sargodha on Aug. 17. The pilot survived the ejection.

By Michael B. Keller, U.S. Air Force [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Six J-10s deployed to Thailand for Eagle Strike 2017

Posted on August 17, 2017August 17, 2017 by alert5

China’s Ministry of Defense announced that six J-10s have been deployed to Udorn air base, Thailand for exercise Eagle Strike 2017.

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First UH-60 for Afghan Air Force

Posted on August 17, 2017 by alert5

The first of 4 UH-60s for the Afghan Air Force has completed its final technical evaluations and will be delivered to the customer in September.

Photo: Resolute Support Mission

Video: RSAF Eurofighter deployment for RED FLAG 17-4

Posted on August 17, 2017 by alert5

Taiwan says Chinese Y-8G electronic warfare aircraft entered its ADIZ

Posted on August 16, 2017 by alert5

Taiwan confirmed a report by Liberty Times that a Chinese GaoXin-3 Y-8G electronic attack aircraft entered its Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ) along latitude 27 degrees north on Aug. 13.

Photo: JASDF
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