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An anonymous Iraqi official told Reuters that the county is expecting its F-16IQs to return home sometime between July and August.
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The U.S. Air Force Air Education and Training Command grounded its T-6 II fleet last week over concerns with an engine oil line.
By U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. David Richards [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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A senior Embraer official said his company and Saab will start to export Gripens from Brazil from 2023.
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Alan Wilson [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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During the second quarter of 2015, Raytheon will test a modified Tomahawk Block IV missile nose cone attached to a T-39. The nose cone contains a new multi-mode seeker.
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The U.S. Navy has decided that it had collected enough data out of the X-47B program and will cease flight testing once aerial refueling testing is completed.
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By U.S. Air Force/Bobbi Zapka [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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