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F-16s from Taiwan’s 445 fighter squadron and IDFs from 443 fighter squadron will escort President Ma Ying-jeou’s plane during his historic trip to Singapore on Nov. 7 to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping.
Photo: RoCAF
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The Sikorsky VH-92A program is moving ahead into the Critical Design Review stage after having completed the Preliminary Design Review (PDR) on Aug. 21.
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A potential FMS request for 200 AGM-114K1A missiles by France has been announced by the U.S. government.
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Hawaii’s first satellite launch ended in failure after the Super Strypi rocket went out of control a minute after lift-off on Nov. 3.
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