VMU-4 flew its final RQ-7B unmanned aerial system flight during Exercise Steel Knight in Twentynine Palms, California, Dec. 11.
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India all set to acquire last white-tail C-17
The Indian Air Force is set to acquire the last Boeing white-tail C-17 strategic transport aircraft after the defense acquisition committee cleared the procurement.
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RMAF shortlists four models of aircraft for its MPA requirements
According to Jane’s the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) has narrowed down to four aircraft types that meets its Maritime Patrol Aircraft (MPA) requirements.
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Russia has put three Voronezh early-warning radars into operational service
Three of Russia’s Voronezh early-warning radars stationed in Krasnoyarsk, Altai and Orenburg regions are now operational.
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Taiwan in talks with Dassault over upgrading of Mirage 2000-5
Chief-of-staff of the Republic of China Air Force, Gen. Cheng RongFeng, told legislators today that the service spoke to Dassault in June this year regarding the upgrade of its Mirage 2000-5 fleet.
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