Aviation News
Swapping out the C-130H with C-130J and deploying CV-22s to Japan are part of the Pacific rebalance by the Pentagon, commander of 374th Airlift Wing told Stars and Stripes.
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Commander of French army aviation, Maj. Gen. Olivier de la Motte, revealed that his country is discussing with Australia over the potential joint requirement for a special forces variant of the NH90.
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Air Force Times has compiled the mission-capable rates for the entire U.S. Air Force fleet in 2015 and the C-21A scored 100 percent.
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Secretary of the U.S. Air Force Deborah Lee James said the idea of restarting the F-22 stealth fighter production line is a “non-starter.”
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INS Viraat is currently underway for her last operational cruise and is sailing towards Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh to participate in the International Fleet Review (IFR) next month.
Photo: Indian Navy
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