A Russian S-300 air defense unit convoy had to fend off an ambush during a training exercise near the city of Voronezh recently.
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Afghan Air Force getting another 12 MD 530Fs
MD Helicopters has received a new contract to supply the Afghan Air Force with another 12 MD 530F Cayuse Warrior light attack helicopters.
By Staff Sgt. Perry Aston (USAF) (dvidshub.net) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Vietnam nearly lost two Su-30MK2s to accidents
The Vietnam People’s Air Force has been operating the Su-30MK2 for over a decade, during this period the unit that flies the jet – the 935 Fighter Jet Regiment – had twice came close to losing aircraft due to in-flight emergencies.
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IRIAF F-4 crash kills two
A Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force (IRIAF) F-4 crashed near the city of Konarak on Jan. 12 at around 11 a.m. local time. Two crew members on board were killed in the crash.
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USN provided logistic support to French carrier Charles de Gaulle during port visit in Bahrain
French aircraft carrier FS Charles De Gaulle and three of its escorts were in Bahrain for a port visit earlier this month and the French task force received transportation and logistical support from U.S. Navy Supply Systems Command Fleet Logistics Center (NAVSUP FLC) Bahrain.
Photo: French Navy
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