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Northrop Grumman wins LRS-B contract

Posted on October 28, 2015 by alert5

The U.S. Air Force has awarded the Long Range Strike Bomber (LRS-B) contract to Northrop Grumman.

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First flight of Sikorsky CH-53K

Posted on October 28, 2015October 28, 2015 by alert5

The Sikorsky CH-53K has made its first flight at the company’s West Palm Beach, Fla.-based Development Flight Center on Oct. 27.

CH-53K First Flight
Photo: Sikorsky

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First combat refueling of E-7A by KC-30A

Posted on October 28, 2015October 27, 2015 by alert5

The Royal Australian Air Force’s (RAAF) KC-30A made its first combat refueling of a E-7A over Iraq on Oct. 23.

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Is this the new Chinese fighter that flew on Oct. 27?

Posted on October 28, 2015October 28, 2015 by alert5

A new fighter from China is said to have flown on Oct. 27. The person who made the posting later shared this photo. Some say the cockpit is side-by-side seating arrangement similar to Su-34.

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Six RNZAF T-6Cs in formation

Posted on October 28, 2015October 27, 2015 by alert5

Six Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) T-6C Texan IIs flying over Ohakea.

RNZAF T-6 formation
Photo: Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF)

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