RAF Eurofighters to fly over disputed parts of South China Sea
The Royal Air Force Eurofighters deployed to Japan will fly over disputed parts of South China Sea during their journey back to U.K., Britain’s ambassador to the United States has disclosed.
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A-10 pilot clocks 6,000 hours
It is rare for a fighter pilot to log more than 4,000 hours on a aircraft type, and a A-10 pilot with the 303rd Fighter Squadron recently clocked an astonishing 6,000 hours on the attack jet on Nov. 14.
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Photo: Lt. Col. Marks
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Experts warn Pentagon that China, Russia are ahead in hypersonic weapon research
An unclassified report produced by a blue-ribbon panel of experts for the U.S. Air Force Studies Board at the National Academies of Science warns the Pentagon that both China and Russia are ahead in the race to develop hypersonic weapons.
By U.S. Air Force/Chad Bellay [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Ukraine’s missile test will avoid Crimea airspace
A missile test by Ukraine which will result in the projectiles flying over Crimea has been altered after the maneuvers had angered Russia.
By Віталій (Парад в Києві 24.08.2008) [CC BY 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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