Helicopter air crews from the Israeli Air Force took to the mountain ranges in Greece from Jul. 19 to 30.
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Science panel recommends arming MQ-9, RQ-4 with air-to-air weapons
The U.S. Air Force’s Scientific Advisory Board (SAB) has made several recommendations to ensure that the flying branch’s MQ-9 and RQ-4 can better survive in contested airspace.
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U.S. Navy crew moves aboard carrier Gerald R. Ford
Blank owners of aircraft carrier Gerald R. Ford moved aboard the ship and ate their first meal in the ship’s galley on Aug. 3.
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Last surviving pilot of Dambusters Raid dies in New Zealand
Squadron Leader Les Munro, the last pilot from the Dambusters Raid, has passed away in New Zealand. He was 96 years-old.
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Six RoKAF F-16s on their way to RED FLAG-Alaska 15-3
The Republic of Korea Air Force is sending six F-16s and 32 pilots to RED FLAG-Alaska 15-3. The contingent is expected home by Aug. 25.
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