Aviation News
For the first time since the start of Operation Inherent Resolve, the U.S. Navy will not have an aircraft carrier stationed in the Middle East for at least one to two months.
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By U.S. Navy photo by Photographer’s Mate Airman Todd M. Flint. [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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The 82nd Aerial Target Squadron flew its final QF-4 Phantom mission May 27 at Tyndall Air Force Base.
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U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alex Echols
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The first AS365 N3+ search-and-rescue helicopter for the Lithuanian Air Force arrived at its home base on Jun. 2.
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Photo: Lithuanian MoD
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Leaders of Japan and the Philippines have agreed to explore the transfer of Japanese military equipment to Philippines.
By Toshi Aoki – JP Spotters [CC BY-SA 3.0 or CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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The Royal Thai Navy has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Transport Ministry to upgrade the commercial airport at U-Tapao naval air base.
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