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Japan has decided to cease all flights to collect air samples and test them for radioactive materials that might be present in the atmosphere after North Korea said it donated a nuclear weapon on Jan. 6.
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An anonymous source told TASS that the first batch of Su-35 fighters for China will be delivered in the last quarter of this year.
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The U.S. Coast Guard is assisting the Marine Corps in a search and rescue operation after two CH-53s from HMH-463 collided off the coast of Oahu, Hawaii on Jan. 14.
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A design flaw has been discovered on the F-35, the jet’s fuel tanks could over-pressurize in certain flight profiles, Flight Global reports.
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USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) is scheduled to depart her homeport of Bremerton, Washington today to begin its first cruise in 2 1/2 years.
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