The first NATO E-3 to be retired has arrived at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base on Jun. 23.
First FA-50PH flight
Korean Aerospace Industries (KAI) flew the first FA-50PH on Jun. 19. The jet is destined for delivery to Philippines this year, which has ordered 12 aircraft.
Luftwaffe Eurofighters accompanying Queen’s airplane
Three Eurofighters from the German Air Force flew alongside the aircraft carrying Queen Elizabeth II to a state visit to Germany on Jun. 23.
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Algeria to evaluate Ka-52
According to the annual report published by Kamov, the company is expected to demonstrate its Ka-52 attack helicopter to Algeria between July and August this year.
By Dmitry Terekhov from Odintsovo, Russian Federation (Ka-52) [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
U.S. Marine Corps deploys MV-22 from Spain to Gabon
U.S. Marines operating out of MorĂ²n, Spain were deployed to Gabon for training with Gabonese forces from Jun. 10-15. Four MV-22s and two KC-130Js were used to bring almost 200 Marines to their forward-staged compound, known as a Cooperative Security Location.
U.S. Marine Corps photograph by Lance Cpl. Christopher Mendoza