VAW-117 was suppose to swap four E-2Cs with VAW-115 on board USS George Washington, however the carrier was diverted to the Philippines and now both squadrons are assisting the carrier in its humanitarian assistance and disaster relief mission.
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Skeldar operationally deployed by Spanish Navy
Saab’s Skeldar UAV is now operationally deployed on-board the Spanish Navy offshore patrol vessel BAM Meteoro in Gulf of Aden.
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USAF Major wins safety award for landing AT-63 Pampa II with 80 percent of left wing missing
Maj. Douglas Witmer is this year’s recipient of the Koren Kolligian Jr. trophy for outstanding Airmanship.
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Indonesia to base new F-16s in Pekanbaru
The 24 F-16s that will enter service with TNI-AU next year will be based in Pekanbaru, Air Force Chief of Staff Marshal B Putu Dunia said.
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Photo: Two Chinese joined-wing UAVs spotted
Two spotted.
