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TNI AU F-16 runway excursion in Pekanbaru

Posted on March 15, 2017 by alert5

A Indonesian Air Force (TNI AU) F-16 veered off the runway while landing at Pekanbaru, Sumatra on Mar. 14. Both pilots on the twin-seater were unharm by the incident.

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Photo: TNI AU

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B-52 re-engine options

Posted on March 15, 2017 by alert5

James Drew at Aviation Week examines the options on the table for the U.S. Air Force to consider if the B-52H engine upgrade competition does take-off.

USAF B-52 Stratofortress Engines
By Landmark9254 (Own work) [CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons

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Inaugural Pacific Air Forces’ F-35 Symposium

Posted on March 15, 2017 by alert5

The F-35 operators from three branches of the U.S. military sat down with their counterparts from Japan, Australia and South Korea in Hawaii this week for the inaugural Pacific Air Forces’ F-35 Symposium.

A35-001 in flight
By U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Devante Williams [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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GBU-49 being added to F-35’s arsenal in order to attack moving targets

Posted on March 15, 2017March 15, 2017 by alert5

The U.S. Air Force has brought forward a plan to integrate the GBU-49 smart weapon to the F-35A in order for the stealth fighter to persecute against moving targets.

F-35A Lightning II of the 34th FS drops GBU-12 in Febuary 2016
By U.S. Air Force photo by Jim Haseltine [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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RAF Eurofighter emergency landing on Mar. 9

Posted on March 15, 2017 by alert5

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