BAE Systems has won approval from the U.S. government to export its Advanced Threat Infrared Countermeasures (ATIRCM) system.
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WWII pilot reunited with P-47
Retired Air National Guard Chief Warrant Officer 2 Robert Hertel, who flew the P-47 while stationed in Iwo Jima, Japan, was reunited with the Thunderbolt during the Heritage Flight Training and Certification Course at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base on Feb. 28.
U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jensen Stidham
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Mexican Air Force buying 15 Bell 407GXs
The Mexican Air Force (FAM) is buying 15 Bell 407GX helicopters. The 407GXs will be operated by the 111th Air Squadron based at the Military Airbase in Zapopan, Jalisco.
Photos: Guizhou JL-9 production line
Guizhou Aviation Industry Import/Export Company (GAIEC) has released photos of the production line for the JL-9 fighter trainer. These images indicate production of the jet with DSI is well underway.
Pilot class for Aegis Ashore Missile Defense System graduates
The pilot class of students that will be the first deploying watch team to the Aegis Ashore Missile Defense System in Romania have graduated.
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