The Indian Air Force’s EMB-145-based airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) platform has successfully carried out its first mid-air refueling with help from a Il-78 tanker.
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Legendary Soviet woman test pilot Marina Popovich has died
News reports from Russia say legendary Soviet test pilot Marina Popovich has passed away on Nov. 30. She was a former Soviet Air Force colonel and military test pilot.
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Philippine Air Force orders six A-29s
Embraer disclosed on Nov. 30 that the Philippine Air Force has ordered six of the firm’s A-29 ground attack aircraft.
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USS Kitty Hawk to be scrapped
The U.S. Navy has declared that USS Kitty Hawk is to be scrapped and there are no plans to make the ship available as a museum.
By U.S. Navy photo by Photographer’s Mate Airman Lee McCaskill. [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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