Aviation News
Iraq News Agency, quoting lawmaker Hakim al-Zamili, said Iraq will receive its L-159 jet trainers from Czech Republic next month.
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© Milan Nykodym, Czech Republic [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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Chief-of-staff for Republic of China Navy (ROCN) Tseng Miao-hung has confirmed a plan to purchase 10 MH-60R naval helicopters.
By U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Mark A. Leonesio (http://www.news.navy.mil/view_single.asp?id=58274) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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A Royal Air Force (RAF) A400M, flown by crew from 70 Squadron and 24 Squadron visited Japan from Oct. 23-25.
Photos: British Embassy in Japan
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Japan’s Akizuki-class destroyer, JS Fuyuzuki, will carry out a joint training exercise with the Theodore Roosevelt Carrier Strike Group (CSG) south of the Spratly archipelago after the ships departed Singapore.
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By Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force [Attribution], via Wikimedia Commons
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Japan has decided not to use Saga as a training area for U.S. Marine Corp MV-22s. According to new reports, the move has failed to garner support from the local population and the U.S. military is not receptive to the idea as well.
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By Cpl Christopher Q. Stone [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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