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Angola might take over final 6 Su-30Ks
A report by Kommersant on Jul. 21 said Angola is negotiating to buy the six unsold Su-30K fighters. The African country had bought twelve former Indian Air Force Su-30Ks back in 2013.
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No more maintenance contract for India’s PC-7 Mark II fleet
The maintenance contract for the Indian Air Force’s 75 PC-7 Mark II trainers have expired and there are no plans to renew it, Defense News reports.
By Nisarg Vyas [GFDL 1.2 or GFDL 1.2], via Wikimedia Commons
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Final two UH-1H helicopters delivered by U.S. to Kenya
The U.S. Embassy in Kenya announced on Jul. 19 that the final two of eight Bell UH-1H Huey II helicopters for the Kenya Air Force was delivered on that day.
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Myanmar Air Force Y-8 flew into icing conditions before crash
A Myanmar Air Force Y-8 transport aircraft crashed into the Andaman Sea on Jun. 7, killing all 122 people on board. The state media has now released the preliminary results of the crash investigation.
By M Radzi Desa [GFDL 1.2 or GFDL 1.2], via Wikimedia Commons
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