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The Trump administration has approved the sale of AN/AAR-57A(V)7 Common Missile Warning Systems (CMWS) to Netherlands and the Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress on Jul. 10.
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The Grumman Memorial park will be getting a monument to mark the crash of a F-111B in 1967 that killed two Grumman test pilots.
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A group of ten American fighter pilots who ferried aircraft to Israel during the Yom Kippur War in 1973 had a reunion in the country last month.
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German World War 2 ace Hugo Broch had a chance to fulfill his dream of flying a Spitfire during a recent flight at Biggin Hill in Kent.
F-14D BuNo 164346 was the last Tomcat to trap aboard an aircraft carrier in July 2006. It made its final flight on Sept. 15, 2006 when it was delivered to the Virginia Aviation Museum in Richmond.
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