Aviation News
For the first time, Japan has deployed one of its P-3C maritime patrol aircraft to Palawan, Philippines for an exercise. The aircraft, along with 20 personnel arrived on Jun. 21.
By Los688 (my own work) [CC0], via Wikimedia Commons
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AH-64s from the U.S. Army’s 1st Battalion, 3rd Aviation Regiment, 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade (CAB) conducted manned and unmanned teaming (MUM-T) with a MQ-1C from Company E, 3rd CAB for a AGM-114 live-fire exercise.
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Photo: U.S. Army
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The fourth and final C-130 transport for the Afghan Air Force arrived home at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Kabul, Afghanistan on Jun. 20.
U.S. military photo by Capt. Eydie Sakura
Sri Lanka Air Force spokesman Wing Commander Gihan Senevirathne told Daily Mirror that his service did not purchase the JF-17 fighters.
By Shimin Gu [GFDL 1.2 or GFDL 1.2], via Wikimedia Commons
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A Russian Air Force An-22 was recently refurbished at the 308 Aircraft Repair Plant in Ivanovo and given a new serial number RF-09328.
