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The U.S. Air Force concluded that a failure of the Pitch Roll Channel Assembly on board a F-15C based in Kadena lead to its crash on May 28 last year.
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The Royal Moroccan Air Force has took over three former French Harfan (Heron I) UAVs.
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Hungary’s Gripen fighters are now in charge of policing Slovenia’s airspace. Previously, the role was undertaken by the Italian Air Force.
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The pilot of a USAF HH-60G Pave Hawk was maneuvering at low-altitude when the helicopter crashed in Okinawa last year.
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Aircraft from USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) and the French aircraft carrier FS Charles de Gaulle carried cross deck flight operations in the Arabian Gulf on Jan. 14.
U.S. Navy photo by French Chief Petty Officer Bruno Gaudry
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