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An investigation by the Spanish Air Force has determined that pilot error was behind the accidental firing of a AIM-120 air-to-air missile over Estonia.
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By Alan Wilson from Stilton, Peterborough, Cambs, UK (Eurofighter EF2000 Typhoon ‘C.16-48 / 14-12’) [CC BY-SA 2.0 ], via Wikimedia Commons
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Taiwan announced that it will install the Auto-GCAS system when it upgrades its F-16 to the V-variant.
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The Indian Express disclosed that the first of 36 Rafale fighters for India has flown last month and is now busy testing India-Specific Enhancements installed on board.
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By Rob Schleiffert from Holland (Rafale B) [CC BY-SA 2.0 ], via Wikimedia Commons
H/T to C.W. Lemoine. The man who is widely credited as the father of the Fairchild Republic A-10 has passed away.
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NAVAIR has disclosed that its G550-derived range support aircraft has been delivered on Jul. 30.
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