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Disassembling a U-2
A U-2 spy has to be taken apart and rebuilt after 4,800 hours of flight time, or about every seven years. This Lockheed Martin video reveals how the U-2 is taken apart.
Watch Rafales arrive at 1st FW for Trilateral A2/AD exercise
Six French Air Force Rafales from 2/30 Normandie-Niemen and 1/7 Provence arrived at Langley Air Force Base, Virginia on Dec. 1 to participate in the inaugral Trilateral A2/AD exercise.
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USAF wants 100 LRS-Bs
How many Long Range Strike-Bombers (LRS-B) does the U.S. Air Force wish to acquire? One hundred, was the figure given by Secretary of the Air Force Deborah Lee James at the National Press Club on Dec. 2.
Russia made improvements to its rotary launcher
Russia has managed to improve the reliability of the 9A-829K3 rotary launcher. The rotation mechanism was modified by Technodynamics Holdings.
By Andrey Belenko [CC BY 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons