The Russian Defense Ministry has placed an order for 30 Yak-130 advanced jet trainers with Irkut Corporation. All aircraft will be delivered by end of 2018.
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New Zealand retired its SH-60G
The New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) marked the retirement of five Seasprite SH-2G(NZ) naval helicopters at RNZAF Base Auckland on Apr. 14.
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RAF No 70 Squadron’s 100th anniversary tail art
The Royal Air Force’s No 70 Squadron is celebrating its Centenary on Apr. 22. The unit unveiled its A400M with a special tail art to mark the occasion.
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First Chinese military aircraft to land at Fiery Cross reef
A Chinese Y-8 transport aircraft, #9271, had the privilege of being the first military aircraft to land at Fiery Cross reef on Apr. 17.
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Indian Air Force has inactivate No 18 Squadron
A high-ranking Indian Air Force officer has confirmed that the No 18 Squadron, flying the MiG-27, has been decommissioned.
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