Former Swiss astronaut to advice Defense Ministry on fighter procurement plan
The Swiss Defense Ministry has decided to tap former astronaut and military pilot Claude Nicollier to study its proposal to buy new fighters and an air defense system.
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Rolls-Royce to offer F130 turbofan for B-52 re-engine program, build them in Indiana
Rolls-Royce will offer the F130 engine for the US Air Force B-52 re-engine program and has chosen its facility in Indianapolis to build the engine if selected.

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Belarus transfers four MiG-29s to Serbia
Belarus has transferred four MiG-29s to Serbia at Baranovichi, Brest Oblas on Feb. 25.

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The 313th Airlift Squadron carried out its first aerial refueling with the KC-46A on Jan. 29 for the first time.
