Aviation News
Pilatus has managed to secure three orders for 21 PC-21 turboprop trainers from the French Air Force, the Royal Jordanian Air Force and QinetiQ last month.
By Adrian Pingstone (Arpingstone) (Own work) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Sputnik reports that Moscow and New Delhi are close to finalzing an agreement for a logistic hub in India that will provide crucial Su-30 spare parts to the Indian Air Force.
By Alan Wilson [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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Textron AirLand told The Eagle in an email that the company is still studying the recently publish T-X request for proposal and it does not “have a decision to share at this time.”
Photo: Textron AirLand
Details on a secret mission to evacuate an injured Special Operations troop in Libya last year by the U.S. Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force – Crisis Response – Africa (SP-MAGTF-CR-AF) has now emerge.
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A recent Voice of America article suggested that North Korea has built itself a missile silo at Pumyong-dong. The folks at 38 North did their own analysis and concluded that there is no missile silo there.
![Fig3_Pumyong-Update-17-0103-990x742[1]](http://alert5.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Fig3_Pumyong-Update-17-0103-990x7421.jpg)
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