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A F/A-18 from VFA-106 caught fire while refueling on board USS Harry S Truman on Aug. 11. Two sailors were injured as a result. One of them was the pilot of the aircraft who ejected.
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The latest edition of Taipei Aerospace & Defense Technology Exhibition this week gave Taiwan’s National Chung-Shan Institute of Science & Technology (NCSIST) a chance to showcase its Sea Oryx air defense missile system for the first time.
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National Chung-Shan Institute of Science & Technology (NCSIST) uploaded a video of their unmanned aerial vehicle that bears strong resemblance to the GA Predator.
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A U.S. Army UH-60 crashed off Okinawa on Aug. 12 around 1 p.m. local time. All 17 on board are safe although some were injured.
A U.S. Air Force F-16 from the 480th Fighter Squadron crashed in the morning of Aug. 11 near Engelmannreuth in the county of Bayreuth, Germany. The pilot safely ejected.