The commanding officer of the Blue Angels flight demonstration team decided to step down after leading the team into an unsafe maneuver at Lynchburg Regional Air Show on May 22.
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VFA-86 moving to NAS Leemore, transitioning to F/A-18E
VFA-86 will relocate from MCAS Beaufort to NAS Leemore next month where the squadron will learn to fly the F/A-18E.
Eight people caught for attempting to sell ex-Israeli helicopters to Iran
Five Spanish businessmen and three Iranians have been detained for an attempt to sell ex-Israeli Bell 212 helicopters to Iran.
Israel hopes to send pilots for F-35 training in 2016
Israel hopes to send its first batch of fighter pilots to the U.S. to train on the F-35 in 2016. They will then fly back the aircraft in 2017.
Naerly half of U.S. Senate want Obama to sell F-16s to Taiwan
45 members of the U.S. Senate have written to President Obama urging him to clear the sale of F-16C/Ds to Taiwan.
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