The Krasnodar Military Aviation School in Russia recently held a recruitment drive for female pilots.
Israel signs contract for 17 F-35s
The Israeli government has signed the necessary paperwork for a follow-on order of 17 Lockheed Martin F-35 fighters.
By Major Ofer, Israeli Air Force רס”ן עופר, חיל האוויר הישראלי (Israeli Air Force) [CC BY 4.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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First airshow at JASDF Matsushima airbase since 2011 tsunami
Japan Air Self-Defense Force open the doors of Matsushima airbase to the public over the weekend for the first time after the base was devastated by the tsunami in 2011.
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India sending troops, ships, aircraft to Vladivostok, Russia for exercise
For the first time, the Army, Navy and Air Force of India will be sending personnel and equipment to Russia for war games.
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JMSDF SH-60J crashes, one rescued
A Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) SH-60J helicopter crashed off Aomori Prefecture on Aug. 26. There were four on board but only one crew member was rescued.