The U.S. Navy is quietly trying to get the RAQ-25 to be known as Stingray instead of its nomenclature – Carrier Based Aerial Refueling System (CBARS).
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Japan will now lease up to 5 TC-90s to Philippines
Japan has decided that it will lease up to five TC-90 aircraft to Philippines for marititime patrol duties instead of donating or transferring them.
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Australia studying option of having its own military satellites
Australia is studying the option of sending its own military satellites into space. The move comes as Australia plans to boost its satellite imagery capability in the next 20 years as outlined in the 2016 Defence White Paper.
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Final EIS to bring 2 F-35A squadrons to Eielson AFB completed
The Pentagon has completed the final Environmental Impact Statement to bring two squadrons of F-35A fighters to Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska.
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