The Russian government has disclosed the deployment of the MiG-29SMT fighter at Khmeimim Airbase, Syria.
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USAF airmen supports carrier qualifications for F-35C pilots
Thirteen F-35C pilots had their carrier qualification aboard USS Abraham Lincoln from Aug. 30 to Sept. 7 and during this time, two airmen from the U.S. Air Force’s 33rd Maintenance Squadron were on board the carrier to qualify Abraham Lincoln sailors to operate F-35 support equipment as well.
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 7, 2017) An F-35C Lightning II assigned to the “Grim Reapers” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA 101) prepares to launch from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Abraham Lincoln is underway conducting training after its successful completion of carrier incremental availability. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Josue Escobosa/Released)
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Boeing gets $600 million to start designing new Air Force One
Boeing has been awarded nearly $600 million by the U.S. Air Force to begin preliminary design efforts for the next Air Force One.
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Turkey signs contract for S-400, deposit paid
Russia’s Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation has confirmed to Interfax on Sept. 12 that Turkey has signed a contract to buy the S-400 air defense missile system.
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