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Argentina Air Force Tucano crashed

Posted on June 30, 2015 by alert5

An Argentina Air Force Tucano crashed around noon on Jun. 29 near the town of Arroyito. Both pilots on board did not survive the accident.

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Posted in Air Force

Indian Air Force to phase out 2 MiG-27 and 1 MiG-21 squadrons

Posted on June 29, 2015 by alert5

The Indian Air Force will deactivate two MiG-27 squadrons at Halwara and Kalaikunda and one MiG-21 squadron this year.

MiG-27 from No.18 Squad, Kalaikunda
By Abhi010 (Kalaikunda) [GFDL or CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons

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Posted in Air Force

South Korea to decide on winner of aerial tanker contest on Jun. 30

Posted on June 29, 2015 by alert5

South Korea will pick one winner out of three contestants for its aerial refueling tanker contest on Jun. 30 at the National Defense Acquisition Program Committee meeting.

A39-003 YMAV 20130227 8742 (13198445164)
By Robert Frola (Flickr) [GFDL or GFDL], via Wikimedia Commons

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Posted in Air Force, Industry, KC-X

GAO found that USAF may have overstate or understate estimated savings from retiring A-10

Posted on June 28, 2015June 28, 2015 by alert5

The U.S. Air Force’s desire to retire the A-10 attack jet failed to find support from the Government Accountability Office.

A-10 Thunderbolt II 2
By U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Mark Bucher [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Posted in Air Force

Top Gun 2 confirmed

Posted on June 28, 2015June 28, 2015 by alert5

Skydance CEO David Ellison confirmed that a sequel for the 1986 hit Top Gun is in the works and he hinted that Tom Cruise may reprise his role as Maverick.

Filming of Top Gun movie (01) 1985
By PH2 Michael D.P. Flynn, U.S. Navy [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Posted in Navy

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