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The Turkish Air Force is expected to take delivery of two A400Ms in April and June this year, but the Turkish Defense Ministry has anticipated that those targets are unlikely to be met by Airbus.
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Two Luftwaffe Tornados took off from Incirlik airbase, Turkey on Jan. 8 for Germany’s first operational flight over Syria.
The 112th Fighter Squadron from Toledo Air National Guard Base, Ohio will be deployed to Guam in support of the U.S. Pacific Command Theater Security Package.
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The U.S. Navy is running low of BQM-74s so it decided to bring 20 BQM-34-41 models out of mothball. So instead of sending them to Northrop Grumman for upgrade to the BQM-34-55 model, Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division paid the contractor to learn how to do it themselves.
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The U.S. government has informed Congress on a potential FMS contract to supply Iraq with 5,000 AGM-114K/N/R Hellfire missiles and other associative equipment for $800 million.
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