Eight South Korean AH-64Es participated in the first live-firing of the AGM-114 air-to-surface missile at a range off the western coastal city of Gunsan on Nov. 13.
Tupolev says it keep getting requests to convert supersonic bombers into private business jets
Tupolev Deputy CEO for Design and R&D, Valery Solozobov, told TASS that his company has received requests from wealthy individuals to convert the firm’s supersonic bombers into private business jets.
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British F-35Bs train with Kfirs
Airborne Tactical Advantage Company brought its Kfirs to MCAS Beaufort on Nov. 6 for two weeks of training with pilots from VMFAT-501. Interestingly, the F-35Bs sport British roundels.
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Japan to delay decision on F-3
Reuters has been told by four sources that Japan has decided to postpone a decision for the F-3 fighter program.
Medal of Honor recipient, Thomas J. Hudner has died
Retired Capt. Thomas J. Hudner, the only U.S. Naval Aviator to be awarded the Medal of Honor in the Korean War, has died on Nov. 13.
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