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First 2 TC-90s for Philippine to arrive on Mar. 27

Posted on February 24, 2017 by alert5

The first two TC-90s for the Philippine will be flown to the country on Mar. 27, Vice Admiral Ronaldo Joseph Mercado of the Philippine Navy disclosed on Feb. 22.

Tc-90 04l
By 海上自衛隊 [Attribution], via Wikimedia Commons

Posted in Navy

25 years of F-15E presence at RAF Lakenheath

Posted on February 24, 2017February 24, 2017 by alert5

The USAF’s 48th Fighter Wing marked 25 years of F-15E operations at RAF Lakenheath on Feb. 21.

Defense.gov News Photo 040719-F-9032T-003
By: Staff Sgt. Tony R. Tolley, U.S. Air Force [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Posted in Air Force

Five U.S. lawmakers urged Kenya to rethink the purchase of AT-802s

Posted on February 23, 2017February 23, 2017 by alert5

Five U.S. lawmakers have asked Kenya to rethink the purchase of 12 armed Air Tractor AT-802s from the United States.

AirTractor Paris I
By PvK (Own work) [CC BY-SA 3.0 or GFDL], via Wikimedia Commons
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Indian C-130J damaged after landing; Squadron CO relieved

Posted on February 23, 2017February 23, 2017 by alert5

The commanding officer of the Indian Air Force’s 77 Squadron was relieved of his duties after he damaged a C-130J at a high-altitude airstrip during a night sortie on Dec. 13, 2016.

Lockheed C-130J-30 'KC-3801'
By Alan Wilson [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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Posted in Air Force

Boeing bringing KC-46 suppliers to court

Posted on February 23, 2017February 23, 2017 by alert5

Boeing is suing Able Aerospace Adhesives and AlfaKleen Chemical Labs for supplying a mislabeled chemical that caused the maiden flight of the KC-46 tanker to be delayed by a month.

Boeing Flight Test & Evaluation (28081863073)
By US Air Force [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Posted in Industry, KC-X

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