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The first time the People’s Liberation Army Air Force carried out a landing and take-off exercise from a highway was back in September 1989. The exercise involved a Il-14 and J-7s. It was carried out on a stretch of the Shenyang–Dalian Expressway. So far, the PLA has more than 10 such runways spread out in Liaoning, Shandong and Fujian provinces.
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Costa Rica President Luis Guillermo Solis’ administration has announced a plan to use a plane confiscated from drug traffickers for official trips.
U.S. lawmakers have agreed to allocate $70.7 million for the Army’s hypersonic missile program under the 2015 defense authorization bill.
Bulgaria will decide in June whether to buy new fighter jets or refurbish its MiG-29 fleet.
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Sudan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said the country won’t install Iranian air defense systems after careful consideration.
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