Japan has decided not to buy more F-2 fighters as a stopgap measure and will focus on procuring the F-35 instead.
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Red Flag 11-1 canceled due to tanker issues
The U.S. Air Force was forced to cancel Red Flag 11-1 as no refueling tankers were available to support F-16s flying from Aviano Air Base, Italy, to Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada.
Honduran soldiers implicated in theft of plane from air base
A drug trafficking twin-engine plane impounded at a Honduran air base was stolen recently and the military says at least 19 soldiers have been implicated in the hijack.
Predator drones deployed in Yemen
The Washington Post reported that the United States has deployed Predator drones in Yemen for several months.
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AH-6S will be cheaper than upgrading OH-58D
Boeing has boldly claimed that the new AH-6S helicopter will be cheaper to purchase than upgrading the U.S. Army’s fleet of OH-58D Kiowa Warrior scouts.