The 95th Fighter Squadron has returned home to Tyndall Air Force Base after a six month deployment to Southeast Asia.
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U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alex Echols
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F-35Bs arrived on board LHD-1 for operational trials
Six U.S. Marine Corps F-35Bs have landed on board USS Wasp (LHD-1) on May 18 to kickoff the first Operational Test (OT-1).
U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Remington Hall
Hungarian Gripen crashed after runway excursion
A Hungarian Gripen was lost after it failed to stop on the runway and entered the field during exercise Lion Effort on May 19.
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State trials of Sosna air defense system to start in summer
The Russian military will start testing of the Sosna short-range air defense missile system in summer.
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U.S. Army UAS trainee pilots had to mow the lawn, perform janitorial services too
The U.S. Government Accountability Office had eight focus group sessions with U.S. Army pilots training to fly UAVs and found that trainees did not get adequate training as they had to perform menial tasks.
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