New outlets in Pakistan and Sri Lanka say Pakistan will be selling 8 JF-17 fighters to Sri Lanka.
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Two more German Air Force Tornados on their way to Turkey
Two German Air Force Tornados, one from Wing 51 and another from Wing 33 have left for Turkey on Jan. 4. These fighter bombers are equipped with Recce LITE pods for reconnaissance missions in Syria.
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Part 3 of Tuoi Tre’s visit to VPAF’s 935 Fighter Jet Regiment
Tuoi Tre News was given a demonstration of how live bombs were loaded onto Su-30MK2s of the 935 Fighter Jet Regiment during their third-day at the air base in Vietnam.
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Britain’s new aircraft carriers can accommodate more Marines than HMS Ocean
Once HMS Queen Elizabeth and HMS Prince of Wales enters service, each aircraft carrier will be able to accommodate 910 Marines and aviation personnel, Defense procurement minister Philip Dunne said.
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Northrop Grumman to provide advanced countermeasure systems for AC-130J and MC-130J
U.S. Special Operations Command has given Northrop Grumman a $32.8 million to provide advanced countermeasure systems for AC-130J and MC-130J aircraft.
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