South Carolina Air National Guard’s 169th Fighter Wing is in Colombia for Exercise Relampago 2014.
Saudi AWACS modernization approved
The U.S. government has cleared the modernization of five Saudi E-3 AWACS to Block 40/45 standard.
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Turkey to buy 145 AIM-120C-7 missiles
The U.S. Congress has been informed on a potential sale of 145 AIM-120C-7 missiles to Turkey. The weapons together with associated equipment, parts, training and logistical support is estimated to cost $320 million.
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AN/AAQ-24(V) cleared for Canada’s CP-140
The U.S. government has cleared the sale of six AN/AAQ-24(V) Large Aircraft Infrared Countermeasures (LAIRCM) Systems for Canada’s CP-140 patrol aircraft.
Photo: RSAF Heron 1 UAV deployed to Taiwan
This RSAF Heron 1 UAV was photographed over Pingtung air base, Taiwan on May 5 this year. The Heron 1 UAV is operated under 119 Squadron.
Photo: Pan Da-kun