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Lt. Gen. John Dolan, the U.S. Forces Japan commander, and Japan Air Self-Defense Force Lt. Gen. Yoshiyuki Sugiyama, the Air Defense Command commander, came together for a bilateral exchange flight at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 14.
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U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jose L. Hernandez-Domitilo
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Aircraft assigned to Carrier Air Wing 2 fly alongside a Peruvian Air Force MiG-29 and Mirage 2000 during a photo exercise above aircraft carrier USS George Washington.
U.S. Navy photo by Lt. j.g. David Babka
India’s third attempt at testing its indigenous Nirbhay cruise missile has failed again after the weapon was launched at 11:38 a.m. local time on Oct. 16 from the Integrated Test Range.
Photo: DRDO
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The Turkish General Staff website issued a statement today at 13:30 saying that an unmanned aerial vehicle was shot down in its airspace near the border with Syria after giving three warnings.
Photo: DHA
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Bahrain’s Minister of Information Affairs Isa bin Abdulrahman Al Hammadi said recent news reports on Bahrain’s plan to buy the Israeli-made Iron Dome missile system is untrue.
By Israel Defense Forces and Nehemiya Gershoni נחמיה גרשוני (see also https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A7%D7%95%D7%91%D7%A5:Flickr-IDF-IronDome-in-action001.jpg ) (http://www.flickr.com/photos/idfonline/8194572552/) [CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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