Apparently, the Su-30Ks ordered by Angola has been delivered to the country. The exact number of aircraft and arrival date is unknown.
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Source: vk.com/military_aircraft
Germany says Eurofighter is preferred over F-35 in Tornado replacement
The German Defense Ministry said in a letter to a lawmaker that the Eurofighter is the preferred choice to replace the Tornado fighter-bomber.
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Tim Felce [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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Tu-95MS bombers have left Indonesia
TASS reports that the two Tu-95MS bombers that landed in Indonesia have return back to their base in the Amur region on Dec. 9. The return trip was 10 hours-long and the bombers were refueled in mid-air over the Sea of Okhotsk by Il-78 tankers.
SAAF Oryx crash-lands on highway
A South African Air Force (SAAF) Oryx helicopter crash-landed along the N1 highway near the Huguenot Tunnel on Dec. 10.
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Photo: City of Cape Town
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Japan’s Defense Ministry seeks additional $6.4 million for Aegis Ashore
Japan’s Defense Ministry has requested an additional $6.4 million in fiscal 2018’s budget for the Aegis Ashore program.
By Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa/U.S. 6th Fleet (Aegis Ashore Missile Defense Complex Romania) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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