The Israeli Air Force has retired all its F-16A/Bs on Dec. 26 after 36 years of service. Now all 40 aircraft are being made available for sale.
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NAVAIR celebrates 10 Years of Fire scout flight
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MQ-4C will replace EP-3E
Flight Global says the U.S. Navy is proceeding with replacing the EP-3E signals reconnaissance aircraft by having the MQ-4C taking over the role of collecting electronic signals.
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Taiwan says Liaoning carrier group heading towards Hainan
An anonymous Taiwan defense official told Reuters that Chinese aircraft carrier Liaoning and six other warships are now heading towards Hainan island.
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Israeli Air Force is opposing plan by Army to acquire long-range missiles
Israel is mulling an option to equip its artillery corps with long-range surface-to-surface missile that can reach targets deep inside Lebanon. However, the plan is being opposed by the Air Force who believes its warplanes are more suited for the job.
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