Russia’s Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin said the country has the capability to build Mistral-class helicopter carriers on its own if France decides not to deliver the two vessels Moscow ordered.
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Elbit Systems of America’s F-16 CDEEU and CPD delivered to Lockheed Martin
Elbit Systems of America has started deliveries of the upgrade Center Pedestal Display (CPD) and updated Common Data Entry Electronics Unit (CDEEU) to Lockheed Martin.
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Last surviving member of Enola Gay crew passed away
Theodore ‘Dutch’ Van Kirk, the navigator of the Enola Gay, has passed away on Jul. 28 at the age of 93.
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7th Bomb Wing rotating B-1s to Qatar
Dyess Air Force Base is deploying a number of B-1 bombers to Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar as part of a rotation program with Ellsworth Air Force Base’s B-1s.
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RCAF explains need to recruit foreign pilots
The Royal Canadian Air Force has prepared a briefing note on why it recruited foreign pilots to booster its operations after the practice came to light.