At the International Fighter conference in London, an official from the Brazilian Air Force achknoledge that his service has a requirement for 108 Gripen fighters.
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Australian think tank says Canberra-class should not operate F-35s
A study by the Australian Strategic Policy Institute found that the country’s new Canberra-class LHDs should not be modified to operate the F-35B.
Luftwaffe’s A400M to have J-Music DIRCM
Germany has selected Elbit Systems’ J-Music multi-spectral directed infrared countermeasure (DIRCM) system to protect its A400M.
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PLAAF to fine tune pilot selection process
The People’s Liberation Army Air Force is making changes to its pilot selection process, Lieutenant Colonel Xiao Dong, deputy head of the PLAAF’s pilot recruitment bureau, said at a news conference in Zhuhai.
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F-22, F-35 operational integration training mission
The F-35A from Eglin Air Force Base recently flew offensive counter air, defensive counter air and interdiction missions with the F-22.
U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Shane A. Cuomo
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