Boeing is building four pods that contain infrared search and track sensor (IRST) and data-links for the F-15C under the Talon Hate program.
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RAF Eurofighters refuel from USAF KC-10
Royal Air Force Eurofighters from 6 and 1(F) Squadrons had the rare opportunity to practise refueling from a U.S. Air Force KC-10 tanker over the North Sea on Jun. 6.
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U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Donna T. Jeffries
Sikorsky, Canada reach deal on CH-148
The Canadian government and Sikorsky has signed a revamped contract for 28 CH-148 Cyclone helicopters for the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF).
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South Korea doesn’t want to buy THAAD, won’t object to its deployment
South Korea’s Defense Minister Kim Kwan-jin said Seoul is not interested in buying the THAAD air defense system and won’t stop the U.S. from deploying it on its soil.
South African Air Force Cessna Caravan crash
A South African Air Force Cessna Caravan crashed into mountains in the northeast of the country on Jun. 17. Three on board were killed and two suffered serious injuries.