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A source said the Guizhou Aircraft Industry Corporation (GAIC) Harrier Hawk II/Air Sniper unmanned aerial vehicle has been monitoring foreign warships in the South China Sea for the past few days. This could mean that the drone has been deployed to the region.
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A Royal Air Force Voyager aerial refueling tanker has been deployed to NAS Patuxent River since Apr. 16 to support air-to-air refueling trials with the F-35B.
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Pentagon spokesperson Lt. Col. Michelle Baldanza said two Chinese J-11 fighters made an unsafe intercept of a U.S. Navy EP-3 spy plane over South China Sea on May 17.
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The Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) Open House returns to Paya Lebar Air Base (PLAB) after a hiatus of five years and this year there will be two female fighter pilots participating in the aerial displays. One will fly the F-16C while the other lady is a qualified F-15SG fighter pilot from 149 Squadron. We were lucky enough to speak to Capt. Nah Jinping during a preview of the show on May 17.
South Korea announced that it will join Japan and United States for a trilateral ballistic missile defense exercise in Hawaii on Jun. 28.
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