An unmanned aerial vehicle was shot down by a Patriot missile over the Israeli port city of Ashdod on Jul. 14.
Canada officially withdraws from E-3A Component
A ceremony was held at the E-3A Club on NATO Air Base Geilenkirchen, Germany on Jul. 11 to mark Canada’s official withdrawal from the NATO AWACS program.
Ukrainian An-26 may have been shot down by Pantsyr S1 or air-to-air missile
Ukraine claims that a An-26 transport plane might have been shot down by a Russian Pantsyr S1 air defense system or from a air-to-air missile.
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Mitsubishi Electric cleared to export fighter radar
Japan is allowing Mitsubishi Electric to export its fighter radar under new export rules. Mitsubishi Electric produces the X-band J/APG-1 AESA for the F-2 fighter.
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Vermont ANG F-16s damaged after hangar doors collapsed inwards
An unspecific number of F-16s with the Vermont Air National Guard’s 158th Fighter Wing were damaged last week when strong winds caused hangar doors to collapsed inward.
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