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Representatives of Boeing, Eurofighter, Lockheed Martin and Saab took part in a conference call with Canadian officials on Jul. 7 on talks to replace Canada’s CF-18 Hornet fleet.
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By John Davies – CYOW Airport Watch [GFDL 1.2 or GFDL 1.2], via Wikimedia Commons
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U.S. Air Force Col. David Piffarerio, with 1,540 hours on the F-22, has flown his final flight on the jet as the commander of 477th Fighter Group on Jul. 8.
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U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman James Richardson
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VAQ-138 has wrapped up its Air Contingent deployment to the Clark Air Base, Philippines and redeployed to Misawa Air Base in Japan to resume a previously scheduled deployment to the western Pacific.
Russia confirmed that a Syrian Mi-25 attack helicopter with two Russian pilots on board was shot down near Palmyra on Jul. 8.
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A CCTV video on the ongoing exercise in South China Sea has shown the H-6 bomber firing an anti-ship missile. The bomber could be a H-6G and the weapon might be the YJ-12.
