The Pentagon’s inspector general found that the U.S. Marine Corps has been supplying flawed mission capability rates for the MV-22.
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South Korea seeks 112 Patriot GEM-T
The U.S. Congress has been notified of a potential sale of 112 Patriot GEM-T missiles to South Korea.
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Boeing, Lockheed Martin team for USAF bomber program
Boeing and Lockheed Martin are teaming to compete for the United States Air Force’s Long-Range Strike Bomber program, with Boeing acting as the prime contractor and Lockheed Martin as the primary teammate.
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Bodies recovered from Swiss Hornet crash site
The Swiss Air Force has recovered two bodies from the F/A-18 crash site near Lake Lucerne. The passenger was identified as a doctor with the Air Force’s Aeromedical Institute.
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USAF MQ-1, MQ-9 fleet reach 2 million hours
The U.S. Air Force’s MQ-1 Predator and MQ-9 Reaper fleet accumulated 2 million flight hours on Oct. 22.
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