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The United Nations has been informed by the Dutch military that it will withdraw four AH-64s and three utility helicopters from the peacekeeping mission in Mali.
“Dutch Air Force Boeing AH-64D Apache Longbow Geerlings-1” by Martijn Geerlings – http://www.airliners.net/photo/Netherlands—Air/Boeing-AH-64D-Apache/1960850/L/. Licensed under GFDL via Wikimedia Commons.
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The PLAAF published a photo of its newest H-6K bomber over Scarborough Shoal in South China Sea today on the Weibo social media platform.
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The crash of a P.1HH Hammerhead unmanned aerial vehicle prototype on May 31 has resulted in a two-month delay in the delivery process for the Italian Air Force, the Piaggio Aero revealed.
By Tangopaso (Own work) [CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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The Argentine Air Force has converted one of its Learjet 35A into an electronic attack platform to replace its Boeing 707 VR-2.
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By Robert Underwood (T-22@AEP 11AUG14) [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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Jane’s has learn that the Royal Navy is on course to lose its ScanEagle capability in November 2017 and its Type 23 warships will not have an unmanned aerial vehicle on board for maritime surveillance duties.
By U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Joseph M. Buliavac [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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