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Nigerian Air Force to take delivery of 2 Agusta Westland 109s

Posted on December 24, 2018 by alert5

The Nigerian Air Force will soon take delivery of two Agusta Westland 109 light attack helicopters and President Muhammadu Buhari will induct them into service in March 2019.

Robert Frola [GFDL or GFDL], via Wikimedia Commons

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Japan wishes to sell F-15s back to U.S., Washington wants to sell them to S.E. Asia

Posted on December 24, 2018December 24, 2018 by alert5

The Nikkei is reporting that Tokyo is mulling the feasibility of selling some of its aging F-15Js back to the United States.

航空自衛隊 [GJSTUv1], via Wikimedia Commons

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Four Su-34s to be delivered to Russia’s Central Military District

Posted on December 24, 2018 by alert5

Four Su-34 fighter-bombers are to be delivered to Russia’s Central Military District soon.

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Philippine Air Force getting massive influx of equipment next year

Posted on December 23, 2018 by alert5

Outgoing Philippine Air Force chief Lt. Gen. Galileo Gerard Kintanar Jr. has disclosed the list of aircraft and equipment that the service will take delivery next year.

By SSGT MIKE HAGGERTY – USAF (VIRIN: DF-ST-86-07644) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons