Actor Hugh Jackman had the opportunity to fly in a U.S. Air Force F-16 at NAS Fort Worth Joint Reserve Base on Feb. 19.
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Callsign Wolverin, Hugh Jackman gets orientation flight on F-16
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PAK-FA claims word record
Russia says the PAK-FA has set a new world record by climbing with a 384 meters per second climb rate.
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Saudi cancels aid package to Lebanon, Super Tucano order unlikely to be affected
Saudi Arabia has suspended a $3 billion military aid package to Lebanon, but an analysts said the purchase for six Super Tucanons under the FMS route is unlikely to be affected.
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E-2C operators to decide aircraft’s long-term fate next month
A Northrop Grumman executive told Jane’s at the Singapore Airshow that all present operators of the E-2C will gather in March 2016 at St Augustine to discuss how to sustain the aircraft in the long-term future.
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B-1B no longer operating over Iraq, Syria
The U.S. Air Force has pulled back its B-1B bombers that were operating over Iraq and Syria for necessary upgrades back home.
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