Aviation News
The U.S. Marine Corps has brought forward its plan to resume training on inflight refueling for Ospreys deployed to Japan. Initially, it was scheduled to resume training on Jan. 19. This has been brought forward to Jan. 6.
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By U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sergeant Major Michael Cato/released [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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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