Wreckage of the aircraft carrier that launch the Doolittle Raid has been discovered after lying beneath the Pacific Ocean for 77 years.
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Britain’s Mapping agency to launch mapping drone
Ordnance Survey, the national mapping agency of the United Kingdom, plans to launch a solar-powered drone to capture higher quality images of the Earth.
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India said to be acquiring 21 mothballed MiG-29s from Russia
A report from Times of India says New Delhi is looking into acquiring 21 mothballed MiG-29 fighters and refurbished them to flying condition.
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Artem Katranzhi from Bakashikha, Russia [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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First female F-16 Viper Demo Team pilot lost her job just after two weeks
The 20th Fighter Wing commander has removed Capt. Zoe “SiS” Kotnik as the commander of the F-16 Viper Demo Team.
U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kathryn R.C. Reaves
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Russia again carried out mock attack on Norwegian radar, this time with 11 Su-24s
Exactly a year ago, Russia dispatched a large force of 11 Su-24s from Monchegorsk air base to carry out a mock attack on a Norwegian radar station in Vardø.
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Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa/U.S. 6th Fleet [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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