Russian Tu-95MS strategic bombers launched Kh-101 cruise missiles to strike ISIL targets in Syria on Jul. 5.
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Category: Air Force
Philippine Air Force C-130 brought back from U.S. bombs, rockets necessary for air strikes
A C-130 from the Philippine Air Force was dispatched to Arizona, United States last month to bring back a cargo of bombs and rockets needed for the airstrikes in Marawi City.
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Chadian Air Force inventory almost decimated by hurricane winds
The Chadian Air Force suffered a serious setback recently when hurricane winds came and damaged a large number of its aircraft.
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Photo from Tchadactuel website
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SASC authorizes $1.2 billion for OA-X
U.S. Senators sitting in the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) has recommended giving the Pentagon $1.2 billion to kickstart the light attack aircraft – OA-X – program.
By USA Air Force [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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SCMP: J-20 might flyover Hong Kong
Minnie Chan of South China Morning Post was told by two anonymous sources that the PLA might bring the J-20 stealth fighter to Hong Kong this week.
