Aviation News
Reuters say it has exclusive information on Saudi Arabia’s negotiations with U.S. for several batteries of Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) air defense missile system.
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Edwards Air Force Base posted a press release on May 4 saying that the F-22 Increment 3.2B Modernization have completed firing trials with the AIM-9X and AIM-120D air-to-air missiles.
By U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Ben Bloker [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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The U.S. Missile Defense Agency (MDA) has posted a Request for Information (RFI) on the Federal Business Opportunity site to solicited on ideas for “transportable” Ground Based Interceptors (GBIs).
By Joe Davila, U.S. Air Force [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Three people on board a Philippine Air Force UH-1D were killed when the helicopter crashed during a training mission in Tanay, Rizal on May 4.
By U.S. Air Force photo [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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