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T-50A first U.S. flight scheduled on Nov. 17

Posted on November 14, 2016November 14, 2016 by alert5

Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) revealed that its T-50A advanced jet trainer will be making its first U.S. flight at Lockheed Martin’s Advanced Pilot Training facility in Greenville on Nov. 17.

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Photos from Exercise Torrent 2016; CC-BY-SA free for commercial use

Posted on November 13, 2016November 13, 2016 by alert5

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Royal Thai Navy inducts five EC645T2s into service

Posted on November 13, 2016November 13, 2016 by alert5

The Royal Thai Navy has inducted five Airbus Helicopters EC645T2s into service during a ceremony on Nov. 10.

Photos: Royal Thai Navy
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Aurora to develop unmanned UH-1H for cargo delivery

Posted on November 13, 2016November 13, 2016 by alert5

The iconic Bell UH-1H is getting a reboot as Aurora Flight Sciences is working to develop an unmanned version of the rotor-craft for cargo delivery.

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Serbia needs to pay $50 million for six second-hand MiG-29s

Posted on November 13, 2016November 13, 2016 by alert5

Serbia’s Naslovna Strana newspaper quoted a government official as saying that Moscow is demanding $50 million for the repair and transfer of six MiG-29s.

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