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A L-39 pilot who flew his plane at 100 ft above ground and hitting power lines at De Beque Canyon has been sued by a man who said the incident on May 28, 2015 caused his to lose dexterity in both hands.
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Reuters says Japan has switched its focus from building large warships to smaller 3,000 ton vessels in order to better patrol the East Sea with more ships.
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An official with Rostec told TASS that he expects Indonesia to sign a contract for the Su-35 in “the coming months.”
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Sometime next week, the U.S. Navy will be testing out a fix to see if the F-35C’s nose wheel still suffers from excessive vertical oscillations during a catapult launch.
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The U.S. Congress was told on Feb. 16 that the U.S. Air Force intends to deploy the F-35A fighter to both Europe and Pacific under the Theater Security Package arrangements.
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