The Nikkei reported on Apr. 7 that the first flight of the Mitsubishi X-2 stealth demonstrator is expected to be carried out in late April.
USAF could include A-10’s replacement in next 5-year budget plan
The U.S. Air Force has been circulating a draft document for a new close-air-support aircraft to replace the A-10, the service’s deputy chief of staff for strategic plans and requirements said.
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Taiwan-born EP-3 NFO had spied for China
The identity of the U.S. Navy officer who was charged with espionage has been revealed. Lt. Cmdr. Edward C. Lin, a Taiwan-born EP-3 signals intelligence specialist, was accused of spying for China, USNI News reported.
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Venezuela inducts nine Hongdu K-8W into service
At a ceremony officiated by Venezuelan Defense Minister Vladimir Padrino López, the Venezuelan Air Force inducted nine Hongdu K-8W into service on Apr. 6.

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