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The U.S. Air Force will keep its RQ-4 unmanned aerial vehicle in Guam this summer instead of sending the aircraft o Misawa air base in Japan as per past practice.
By John Schwab [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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A B-52H bomber has been flown from Minot Air Force Base to Andersen Air Force Base, Guam on Jun. 2. The bomber from 69th Bomb Squadron probably is to replace the one that crash in Guam last month.
Boeing has conceded that a software solution to fix the load issues on the flying boom was not robust enough and the company will have to modify the hardware itself.
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Photo: Paul Weatherman/Boeing
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The first CAIG Wing Loong unmanned aerial vehicle ordered by Kazakhstan has been put on display at the KADEX-2016 arms show. The serial number suggests the production batch number is WD106.
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Indonesia’s Vice President Jusuf Kalla disclosed that Vietnam is interested in getting the CN-295 transport – a C-295 license-built by Indonesian Aerospace.
By Dinas Penerangan TNI Angkatan Udara/Indonesian air force official information (Instagram.com/@tniudara) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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