The air forces of India and United States will meet at Kalaikunda air base, India next week to resume the Cope India air exercise.
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Pentagon says photo of damaged nuclear bomb was a training dummy
The recent publication of a photograph showing a damaged US nuclear bomb at a Dutch airbase has caused concern among arms control advocates. However, the Pentagon has since clarified that the picture was of a dummy weapon being used in a training exercise.
Photo: Los Alamos National Laboratory
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Marshall Aerospace unveils ARC-Radar, a sensor suite that transform a C-130J into a radar surveillance platform
Marshall Aerospace has launched the ARC-Radar, a modular sensor suite that can transform a tactical transport aircraft for intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) roles using the Leonardo Osprey 30 radar.
KC-10 test bird has flown its final flight
The U.S. Air Force will retire the KC-10A Extender in September 2024, marking the end of 43 years of service for the aerial refueling tanker. The last KC-10 test bird recently flew its final flight, with the 70th Air Refueling Squadron flying the tanker to its final resting place at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base in Arizona.
Photo by Dennis Santarinala
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Japan makes changes to acquisition of several key weapons
A new report by Japan’s Acquisition, Technology & Logistics Agency has disclosed new acquisition numbers that the Japanese Ministry of Defense intends to procure over the decade.
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