A Vietnamese Peoples’ Air Force (VPAF) L-39 jet trainer crashed in a rice field on Aug. 26 near Phu Yen province.
China defends overflights of warplanes in KADIZ
A Chinese Ministry of National Defense spokesman has indirectly acknowledge the flights of three PLA warplanes into the Korean Air Defense Identification Zone (KADIZ) over Ieodo on Aug. 22.
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By U.S. Air Force photo by Chief Master Sgt. Gary Emery [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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A-29 training mission in Afghanistan
Final four MD-530s for Afghan Air Force delivered
All 27 MD-530 attack helicopters ordered by Afghanistan have been delivered with the final four arriving on a C-17 at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Afghanistan on Aug. 25.
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U.S. Air Force photos by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Holmes
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Gaofen-3 has transmitted back its first set of radar images
The Chinese Gaofen-3 radar imaging satellite has transmitted back its first set of images taken with its 1-meter resolution Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR).
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