Jane’s says the Royal Air Force is looking at replacing the Boeing E-3D early warning aircraft instead of upgrading them.
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Russia to fly Tu-160 over Arctic
Russia is planning to fly its Tu-160 supersonic bomber over the Arctic later this year, commander of long-range aviation commander Maj. Gen. Sergei Kobylash has disclosed.
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By Dmitry Terekhov from Odintsovo, Russian Federation (TU-160) [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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MiG-31 caught fire on the runway
A MiG-31 caught fire while the aircraft was on the runway in Russia’s Permsky Krai on May 18. No one was hurt during the incident.
Ronald Reagan CSG will delay its upcoming deployment
Aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan returned Japan May 17 and the ship will have to undergo repairs, delaying its upcoming deployment.
By Camera Operator: PH1 JAMES THIERRY, USN [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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H-6K bombers carried out touch-and-go training in Paracel Islands
China declared that its H-6K bomber had carried out touch-and-go training in the Paracel Islands.
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