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Sweden will buy Boeing’s T-X only if it wins USAF competition

Posted on May 10, 2017 by alert5

Sweden will only replace its aging Saab 105 jet trainer with the T-X trainer made by Boeing and Saab if the latter wins the U.S. Air Force’s T-X competition.

T-X T2 First Flight
Photo: Boeing
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Watch Airbus’ first automatic air-to-air refueling contacts

Posted on May 10, 2017 by alert5

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Presence of A-50 in Syria confirmed during Victory Day parade

Posted on May 10, 2017 by alert5

Russian forces in Syria held a Victory Day parade on May 9 at Hmeimim Air Base. The A-50 airborne early warning aircraft can be clearly seen in the video.

A-50 Syria
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Turkey to unveil two types of indigenous air-to-air missiles for its F-16s

Posted on May 9, 2017May 9, 2017 by alert5

Turkey will unveil two air-to-air missiles at 13th International Defense Industry Fair. The GÖKDOĞAN and BOZDOĞAN are meant to arm the country’s F-16s.

F-16C Falcon from the Turkish Air Force
By SRA Alan Port [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Fewer restrictions for RNZAF NH90s

Posted on May 9, 2017May 9, 2017 by alert5

The Royal New Zealand Air Force has decided to ease the flight restrictions placed on its NH90 transport helicopter fleet following an investigation into an in-flight engine failure last month.

RNZAF NH90 flying over the Shoalwater Bay Training Area
By CPL Amanda McErlich [CC BY 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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