The Lockheed Martin X-56 unmanned aerial vehicle crashed shortly after takeoff on Nov. 19 at Edwards Air Force Base.
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Charles de Gaulle launched air strikes against ISIL
Four Rafale Ms were launched from French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle to hit ISIL facilities in Raqqah, Syria on Nov. 23.
U.S. Army Apache crashed in South Korea, 2 killed
A U.S. Army AH-64 attack helicopter went down in Wonju in Gangwon province, South Korea today. Both crew members did not survive the crash.
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U.S. Army photo by Cpl. Daniel Chung Il Kim
Iraq suspends flights to and from airports in Iraqi Kurdistan
Flights to and from Erbil and Sulaymaniyah, cities in Iraqi Kurdistan, are suspended for today and tomorrow due to cruise missiles and bomber flights from Russia.
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Britain to buy 9 P-8s; upgrade Eurofighers with AESA radars
The British Prime Minister’s Office has announced the decision to buy 9 Boeing P-8 maritime patrol aircraft. The Eurofighter fleet will be upgraded with AESA radars too.
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