F-35As grounded at Luke Air Force Base have resumed flying on Jun. 21. The 11-day pause was imposed after five physiological events occurred during flights from May 2-Jun. 8.
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South Africa employing Gripens to track rhinoceros poachers
At the annual meeting of the Swedish Air Force Fan Club in Paris on Jun. 18, the commanding officer of South African Air Force 2 Squadron told attendees that his unit’s Gripens are tasked with searching for rhinoceros poachers near the Zimbabwe border.
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By Alan Wilson from Stilton, Peterborough, Cambs, UK (Saab JAS-39C Gripen ‘3920 / 20’) [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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HASC given secret report by USAF on restarting F-22 production
Washington Examiner said the U.S. House Armed Services Committee has received a secret report on restarting production of the F-22 from the U.S. Air Force on Jun. 18.
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JF-17 claimed its first aerial kill, shooting down Iranian drone
An Iranian drone operating in Pakistan’s Parom area of Panjgur district was shot down by a JF-17 fighter.
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Taiwan to ramp up production of Wan Chien standoff weapon
Up Media from Taiwan said in an exclusive report that Taipei intents to ramp up the production of the Wan Chien standoff weapon carried by the IDF fighter.
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