The Russian Ministry of Defense says a Marine was killed after the Mi-8 helicopter he was in was shot by small arms fire during the search-and-rescue operation to locate two Su-24 pilots in Syria.
Another fatal U.S. Army helicopter crash
Four U.S. soldiers were killed when their UH-60 helicopter went down in the northeast portion on the Fort Hood Range on Nov. 23.
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Pakistan Air Force woman pilot killed in FT-7PG crash
A female Pakistan Air Force fighter pilot died from her injuries after ejecting from a FT-7PG on Nov. 24.
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Cameron offers use of RAF Akrotiri to France
The French military can make use of the British air base on Cyrus, Prime Minister David Cameron said. Cameron made the offer during his meeting with French President François Hollande.
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Indonesian Air Force getting one AW101 for VVIP duties next year
Indonesian Air Force spokesman First Marshall Dwi Badarmanto revealed that his service will take delivery of one AW101 helicopter next year for VVIP duties.
Photo: Sgt Ray Cooper RAF/MOD [OGL], via Wikimedia Commons
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