This is the expected flying sequence for China’s victory parade on Sept. 3. New aircraft appearing for the first time include the J-15, H-6K and KJ-500.
Pentagon will pit F-35 against older-generation fighters in CAS evaluations
The Pentagon’s Office of Operational Test and Evaluation will make the F-35 undergo a series of tests on the close-air support mission in 2018.
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Turkish warplanes in Azerbaijan for TurAz Falcon 2015
The Turkish Air Force is dispatching F-4s, F-16s, C-130s and helicopters to Azerbaijan for exercise TurAz Falcon 2015.
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USAF close to making decision on physical standards for combat jobs
A research conducted this year to determine what are the new physical requirements for combat jobs in the U.S. Air Force has been completed and its results will soon be submitted to the Secretary of Air Force.
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F-22s could take part in joint exercises with Czech Gripens
U.S. Air Force F-22s will likely participate in joint exercises with Gripens from Czech Republic during their training deployment in Europe.
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