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France officially welcomed its first Lockheed Martin C-130J transport at Orleans airbase on Jan. 15 with Armed Forces Minister Florence Parly as guest-of-honor.
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Photo: Armée de l’Air
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A news report by India Today says the Indian Navy is expected to spend around $25 billion for a third aircraft carrier.
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Head of the Royal Thai Air Force Air Chief Marshal Johm Rungswang told local reporters on Jan. 15 that two T50THs being delivered to Thailand will take another two more weeks to reach home.
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Russia has declared that the 12th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment in Crimea is now operational with the S-400 air defense missile system.
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Nigeria has taken delivery of five more Super Mushshaks from Pakistan on Jan. 14. The aircraft were delivered to Kaduna air base using a Il-76.
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