The Republic of China Air Force 499th Tactical Fighter Wing at Hsinchu Air Base is celebrating 20 years of Mirage 2000-5 operations with a special tail art.
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Photo: Cheng Hao / Youth Daily News
Category: Air Force
First two JASDF F-35 pilots
Two Japan Air Self-Defense Force pilots have graduated from the F-35 training program at Luke Air Force Base on May 20.
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U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Louis Vega Jr.
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USAF orders 72 AESA radars for its F-16s
The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base has awarded a $243.9 million contract to Northrop Grumman for 72 Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) radars.
U.S. Air Force photo by Bobbi Zapka
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Israeli F-16I carrying Stunner missile
A Israeli Air Force F-16I has been spotted carrying the Stunner interceptor from the David’s Sling air defense missile system.
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KC-46 undergoes testing in anechoic chamber
The Benefield Anechoic Facility (BAF) at Edwards Air Force Base now has a new customer as the Boeing KC-46 aerial tanker is undergoing testing there.
