The Royal Air Force’s Air Historical Branch has turned down a request from former British servicemen for the remains of an RAF Dakota that crashed into the Malaysian jungle in 1948 to be recovered.
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CV-22s used in mission to rescue Luke Somers
U.S. Navy SEALs were flown into Yemen by U.S. Air Force CV-22s on Dec. 6 in a attempt to rescue American hostage Luke Somers.
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YouTube: Interview with AVIC’s J-31 design team
CCTV 2’s finance talk show scored an interview with AVIC chairman Lin Zuoming during the Zhuhai airshow. Using the J-31 as backdrop, Lin and the design team behind the J-31 spoke on the development of the aircraft.
Raytheon GPS ground system under review after cost hike
The Pentagon has ordered a review into the GPS Operational Control System (OCX) by Raytheon after cost soared.
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Pilot of MIG-29KUB that crashed has died
The pilot of a MiG-29KUB that crash on Dec. 4 has died in hospital. The other pilot is warded in intensive care but his life is not in danger.