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The first of 21 U.S. Army UH-60Ls converted into HH-60G Pave Hawks has been introduced into the fleet during a ceremony in Huntsville, Alabama on Jun. 28.
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By Tim Felce (Airwolfhound) (HH60 Pave Hawk – American Air Day Duxford) [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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F-35Bs from VMFAT-501 and the Royal Air Force have left Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort on Jun. 29 for the type’s first overseas trip, which will bring them to the Royal International Air Tattoo and the Farnborough International Airshow.
Photos: U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. Jonah Lovy
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The Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary of the Japanese government has refuted a claim by a former JASDF officer that a Chinese fighter had made a threatening move against a Japanese aircraft as if to carry out an attack.
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VMA-211 is set to become the second operational F-35B squadron and the first unit to transition from the AV-8B Harrier on Jun. 30.
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The German Ministry of Defense has reached an agreement with Israel Air Industries (IAI) over the lease of five Heron TP unmanned aerial vehicles.
By David Tobarra [CC BY-SA 4.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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