India is expected to send its Sea Harriers into retirement next year, the same time aircraft carrier INS Viraat is decommissioned.
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Final F/A-18C flight for VFA-94
VFA-94 “Mighty Shrikes” flew its last F/A-18C flight at NAS Lemoore on Aug. 26. The squadron will transition to the F/A-18F.
Photo: U.S. Navy
Il-38N operational with Russian Navy Pacific Fleet
Upgraded Il-38N maritime patrol aircraft have entered service with the Russian Navy Pacific Fleet, Ilyushin’s press service said in a statement.
By Alex Beltyukov (http://russianplanes.net/id141454) [CC BY-SA 3.0, CC BY-SA 3.0 or GFDL 1.2], via Wikimedia Commons
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Final U.S. Navy T-2 Buckeye flight occuring today
The U.S. Navy is retiring the North American T-2 Buckeye today with a final flight at Naval Air Station Patuxent River.
By U.S. Navy photo by Photographer’s Mate 2nd Class Daniel J. McLain [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Indonesian media says two U.S. military aircraft were intercepted
Indonesian news media TribunKaltim.co said two U.S. military aircraft were intercepted at 14:32 p.m. on Sept. 23 east of Natuna airport.
Photo: © Commonwealth of Australia
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