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First aerial fuel transfer from RAAF KC-30A to F-35A

Posted on September 29, 2015September 29, 2015 by alert5

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.

KC-30 Tanker Test fuel transfer to F-35A
Photos: USAF
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Posted in Air Force

Live-firing exercise by PLA Army Aviation Corps

Posted on September 29, 2015September 29, 2015 by alert5

A recent PLA Army Aviation Corps exercise saw the Z-9s and the latest Z-10s, Z-19s operate together to improve their tactics.

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Posted in Army

Boeing and India signed Direct Commercial Sale contracts for AH-64E, CH-47F

Posted on September 29, 2015 by alert5

A team from Boeing was in New Delhi on Sept. 28 to sign two Direct Commercial Sale (DCS) contracts with the Indian government.

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By Tim Felce (Airwolfhound) (AH64D Apache – RIAT 2013) [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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Posted in Industry

AeroVironment is out of DARPA’s TERN program

Posted on September 29, 2015September 29, 2015 by alert5

AeroVironment announced on Sept. 22 that DARPA has not selected the company’s solution for the Tactically Exploited Reconnaissance Node (TERN) program to proceed to phase III.

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Image: DARPA
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All U.S. Air Force bombers now under one command

Posted on September 29, 2015September 29, 2015 by alert5

B-1B bombers from Dyess Air Force Base, Texas’ 7th Bomb Wing and Ellsworth AFB, South Dakota’s 28th Bomb Wing were ceremonially realigned to U.S. Air Force Global Strike Command’s Eighth Air Force on Sept. 28.

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By United States Air Force [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

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