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U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter will be in Israel next week and his visit will coincide with the arrival of Israel’s first two F-35s.
Photo: Lockheed Martin
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A U.S. F/A-18 fighter has crashed off the coast of Kōchi Prefecture, Japan at 7pm local time today. The pilot is said to have ejected and a search is currently underway.
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Russian Helicopters has started the dismantling of Mi-35s belonging to the Indonesian Army and bring them to its Aircraft Repair Plant Number 150 in Svetly, Kaliningrad Region for overhaul.
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The Chinese Ministry of Defense has refuted online rumors that a Myanmar Air Force fighter was shot down by the Chinese side while it was attacking ethnic rebels near its border.
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The Cheetah and Chetak helicopter fleet with the Indian Air Force and Army have been grounded for Hindustan Aeronautics Limited to carry out comprehensive safety checks.
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