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Yemen’s Houthis forces claimed to have hit and sunk the HSV-2 Swift hybrid catamaran at the Bab al-Mandeb Strait.
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By U.S. Navy photo by Photographer’s Mate 1st Class Ted Banks. [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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The Chinese internet is circulating a photo purported to be a J-10 crash near Yangcun on Sept. 28.
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The B-52H bomber, #61-007, that was resurrected and flown out from The Boneyard in February, 2015 has completed its nine-month overhaul and upgrade at Tinker Air Force Base is now fully operational and has join the active strategic bomber fleet.
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Flight Global reports that the U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command has requested funding in the FY 2018 defense budget for the modification of a AC-130W with a laser weapon.
“Airborne-laser” by US Air Force – http://www.af.mil/shared/media/photodb/photos/090618-F-0000X-101.jpg. Licensed under Public Domain via Wikipedia
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