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Two Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force P-3Cs, returning home from Djouboti, made a stop in Da Nang, Vietnam on Feb. 16-18. This is the first time since World War Two that Japanese military aircraft had landed in Vietnam.
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A fire broke out from the undercarriage of a F-15E loaded with 3,000 lbs of live ordnance on Dec. 2 last year.
U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kentavist P. Brackin
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The JASDF has dispatched a C-130 to Utapao airport, Thailand for the second year in a row to participate in Exercise Cobra Gold.
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The U.S. Air Force has earmarked $491 million over the next five-years to replace the AN/APQ-166 radar on the B-52H.
By U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Greg Steele [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
Sundown of the F/A-18C at NAS Lemoore took place on Feb. 17 when Lt. Cmdr. Kristen Hansen from VFA-113 took the last Hornet to NAS Oceana.
Photos: U.S. Navy
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