French TV channel TF1 has managed to film Russian warplanes that recently arrive in Latakia, Syria. The camera crew managed to capture an Antonov transport, Su-24 fighter bombers and Mi-24s at the airport.
Lockheed Martin started construction of world’s largest digital phased array radar
Lockheed Martin’s Space Fence System has cleared the Critical Design Review (CDR) conducted by the U.S. Air Force. Construction of the world’s largest digital phased array radar has begun on Kwajalein Island, the company said.
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RAF Waddington air show scrapped
The Royal Air Force has decided to stop organizing the RAF Waddington air show due to ‘increased security concerns.’
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Iraq willing to allow Russian reconnaissance flights on ISIL in its airspace
An Iraqi defense ministry spokesman said Baghdad is willing to allow Russian reconnaissance aircraft to spy on ISIL while flying over its airspace.
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First aerial fuel transfer from RAAF KC-30A to F-35A
The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) has completed the first fuel transfer from a RAAF KC-30A to a USAF F-35A at Edwards Air Force Base in California.
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