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Exercise Cope Tiger 2017

Posted on April 8, 2017April 7, 2017 by alert5

This year’s flying phase of Exercise Cope Tiger – a trilateral air exercise between the Republic of Singapore Air Force, Royal Thai Air Force, and U.S. Air Force – took place at Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base from Mar. 20 to 30.

F-15C Cope Tiger 17 67th FS
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USMC CH-53E crashes in Yuma, Arizona

Posted on April 7, 2017April 7, 2017 by alert5

Five U.S. Marines were able to walk away from their CH-53E on Apr. 5 after the helicopter crashed near Barry M. Goldwater Range in Yuma, Arizona.

1-6 MTX 5-15 Retrograde 150924-M-OU200-104
By Cpl. Kelly Street [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Third batch of Rafales for Egypt

Posted on April 7, 2017 by alert5

Egypt has taken delivery of a third batch of Rafale fighters from Dassault on Apr. 5.

Posted in Air Force, Industry

First ever hot load of the GBU-32 on F-35B

Posted on April 7, 2017 by alert5

VMFA-211 partnered with MAWTS-1 to conduct the first ever hot load of a GBU-32 on an F-35B MCAS Yuma, Apr. 4.

Proof of concept: First hot load of GBU-32 on F-35B
Photo By: Cpl. Harley Robinson
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Bell ready to deliver AH-1Z to Pakistan, optimistic of getting second export order

Posted on April 7, 2017 by alert5

The business development manager for Bell Helicopter’s global military business told Jane’s that Pakistan will take delivery of three AH-1Zs this summer.

Marine helicopters soar farther than before with auxiliary fuel tanks
Photo by Lance Cpl. Andy Martinez
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