Seven C-27Js will be transferred from the U.S. Air Force to Special Operations Command (SOCOM).
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Crash revealed USN Sea Dragon community developed bad habits
The crash of a U.S. Navy MH-53E Sea Dragon in Oman last year was due to pilot errors, investigators concluded.
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South Korea could place order for 4 Global Hawks next year
An official from South Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) said on Friday that a decision has been made to buy four Global Hawks next year.
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Last C-130 that took part in Operation Eagle Claw retired
EC-130E, tail no. 62-1857, is the last operational aircraft that took part in Operation Eagle Claw. It was recently saved from the scrap yard and retired to Carolinas Aviation Museum.
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Oldest CV-22 flies its last sortie
The oldest CV-22 flew its last sortie Thursday morning. The 12 year-old aircraft will be put on display at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base.
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