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Four A-10s arrived in Czech Republic

Posted on April 9, 2015April 9, 2015 by alert5

Four U.S. Air Force A-10s flew to the Czech Republic on Apr. 8 from Germany to participate in a forward air controller (FAC) exercise.

Thunderbolt - Formation
By USAF photo by Kenn Mann [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Pentagon beefing up communications at Cheyenne Mountain Complex

Posted on April 9, 2015April 9, 2015 by alert5

Raytheon has been given a $700-million contract to install new communications equipment inside the Cheyenne Mountain Complex.

NORADNorth-Portal
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USAF KC-135 carried out first refueling of Saudi F-15, UAE F-16

Posted on April 9, 2015April 9, 2015 by alert5

The U.S. Air Force has started the first aerial refueling of fighter aircraft taking part in the air campaign in Yemen.

DF-ST-92-07383-C
By TECH. SGT. H. H. DEFFNER [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Egypt cleared to buy 356 AGM-114K/R3 Hellfire IIs

Posted on April 9, 2015 by alert5

The DSCA has notified the U.S. Congress of a potential sale of 356 AGM-114K/R3 Hellfire II missiles.

Lockheed Martin Longbow Hellfire
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U.S. Air Force F-16s made an emergency landing at South Korean civilian airport

Posted on April 9, 2015April 9, 2015 by alert5

Two U.S. Air Force F-16s from Kunsan Air Base were forced to make an emergency landing at Muan International Airport, South Korea after one of the jets experienced engine trouble on Apr. 8.


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