VAQ 134 will soon return back to NAS Whidbey Island, ending the last carrier deployment for the EA-6B.
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End of RoCAF Mirage 2000 exchange program with French Air Force
The Mirage 2000 pilot exchange program between Taiwan and France has concluded. The last pilot, call sign Sunny, flew his last flight last week. A total of seven pilots benefited from the program. Unfortunately, one was killed in an accident.
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A-10 given nose art to show support for Kansas City Royals baseball team
The 442nd Fighter Wing painted a special nose art on A-10, #122, to show support for Kansas City Royals baseball team’s push for World Series.
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Photo: USAF
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German NH90 had engine failure during medevac flight in Uzbekistan
A German NH90 suffered an engine explosion four minutes after it took off for a medical evacuation flight from Uzbekistan to Afghanistan in June.
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SM-6s intercept targets in ‘engage on remote’ tests
Two SM-6 interceptors successfully intercepted a supersonic and a subsonic cruise missile target using data supplied from another warship.
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