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The Saudi Press Agency says two Saudi pilots were killed when their AH-64 Apache helicopter crashed during bad weather in the Yemeni region of Marib.
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Capt. Christy Wise, a 71st Rescue Squadron pilot, is the first female amputee of the U.S. Air Force to be re-qualified for pilot duties. She is the sixth amputee to do so.
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U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Ryan Callaghan
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The U.S. Navy has cleared the Critical Design Review (CDR) of the VH-92A program, Lockheed Martin announced on Jul. 25.
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China Aviation News reported that the Royal Air Force Red Arrows aerobatic team had sent an advance party to Zhuhai, China in June to survey the airshow site and its airport facilities.
Photo: Cpl Andy Benson/MOD [OGL], via Wikimedia Commons
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Taiwan’s United Daily News has seen a draft investigation report into the accidental firing of a HF-3 supersonic anti-ship missile. Investigators concluded that a series of human errors lead to the tragedy that killed a fishing boat captain.
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