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Bangladesh Air Force to build two air bases

Posted on January 1, 2018January 1, 2018 by alert5

Bangladesh is building two new air bases for its air force, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said during a graduation ceremony on Dec. 31.

427 Bangladesh Air Force F-7 Air Guard 1 Second Before Landing (8107465616)
By Faisal Akram from Dhaka, Bangladesh [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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MQ-1 retirement in summer

Posted on January 1, 2018 by alert5

The U.S. Air Force will retire the MQ-1 this summer, Air Force Times reports.

MQ-1 Lethal Presence
By U.S. Air Force photo by Lt Col Leslie Pratt [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

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Japan interested in getting EW aircraft, EA-18G is an option

Posted on January 1, 2018January 1, 2018 by alert5

The Nikkei says Tokyo is taking a look at getting electronic-warfare aircraft and Boeing’s EA-18G is one of the options being explored.

U.S. Navy EA-18G Growler breaks away from a U.S. Air Force KC-135 (altered)
By Senior Airman John Linzmeier (DVIDS.net) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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MUST Watch: A-10s over Afghanistan

Posted on December 31, 2017 by alert5

Posted in Air Force

RAAF Base Darwin was on “increased readiness” when Russian bombers were in Indonesia

Posted on December 31, 2017 by alert5

Personnel at RAAF Base Darwin were operating at “increased readiness” earlier this month when a pair of Russian Tu-95MS bombers were in neighboring Indonesia.


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