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The maintenance contract for the Indian Air Force’s 75 PC-7 Mark II trainers have expired and there are no plans to renew it, Defense News reports.
By Nisarg Vyas [GFDL 1.2 or GFDL 1.2], via Wikimedia Commons
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The U.S. Department of Defense is planning to let Vice Adm. John Aquilino lead the Navy’s 5th Fleet. If confirmed, Aquilino would also assume command of Naval Forces Central Command.
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Photo: U.S. Navy
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The U.S. Navy’s electromagnetic railgun has successfully demonstrated the capability of firing multiple salvos.
The Office of Naval Research is demonstrating the seamless transition of its Navigator drone in and out of water at the 2017 Naval Future Force S&T Expo.
The U.S. Embassy in Kenya announced on Jul. 19 that the final two of eight Bell UH-1H Huey II helicopters for the Kenya Air Force was delivered on that day.
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Photo: U.S. State Department
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