The U.S. Air Force has issued its request for proposal for contracted adversary air support on Aug. 24.
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How the Israeli Air Force chooses its squadron emblems
If you’re curious on how the Israeli Air Force squadrons get their emblems and tail designs, the service has written an article on the subject. Hit the link below.
By Major Ofer, Israeli Air Force רס”ן עופר, חיל האוויר הישראלי (Israeli Air Force) [CC BY 4.0 ], via Wikimedia Commons
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Algeria in talks for 14 MiG-29M/M2 fighters
Folks over at Kommersant are reporting that Algeria is keen to buy a squadron of 14 MiG-29M/M2 fighters to replace its FULCRUM fleet.
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F/A-18 wing folding using shape memory alloys
Engineers from NASA’s Glenn Research Center, NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center and Boeing have successfully used shape memory alloys (SMA) to move a full-sized wing section of an F/A-18 Hornet.
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