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First three Tu-160M2s will be assembled using stored airframes

Posted on March 16, 2016 by alert5

Three Tu-160 airframes that are currently in storage since Soviet-era at Kazan will be rebuilt as the first three Tu-160M2s.

Tupolev Tu-160 RF-94109
By Alex Beltyukov (http://russianplanes.net/id166426) [CC BY-SA 3.0, CC BY-SA 3.0 or GFDL 1.2], via Wikimedia Commons

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Watch Russian Air Force Su-34s returning home from Syria

Posted on March 16, 2016March 16, 2016 by alert5

Russia has started to withdraw its Su-25, 24 and 34 fighter aircraft from Syria and the Su-34s returned home to a warm welcome in Voronezh on Mar. 15.

Posted in Air Force

RCAF deploys to Romania for Exercise Resilient Resolve

Posted on March 16, 2016March 16, 2016 by alert5

The four CF-18s that were previously deployed to Kuwait for Operation Impact are now in Romania to participate in Exercise Resilient Resolve.

Photo: Cpl Eric Girard, Canadian Forces Combat Camera IS07-2016-003-001
Photo: Cpl Eric Girard, Canadian Forces Combat Camera
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45th Space Wing, 920th Rescue Wing hold astronaut recovery demo

Posted on March 16, 2016March 16, 2016 by alert5

In less than two years time, the United States will be sending astronauts into space from Cape Canaveral and the 45th Space Wing and 920th Rescue Wing have started their preparations to deal with any emergency aborts.

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U.S. Air Force photo by Benjamin Thacker
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Jane’s: China delivered six K-8Ws to Venezuela

Posted on March 16, 2016March 16, 2016 by alert5

According to Jane’s, China’s Hongdu delivered six K-8Ws to Venezuela Air Force’s Grupo AĆ©reo de Operaciones Especiales N 15 in late February.

K-8 en Tarija
By Mateo33 (Own work) [CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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