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Investigators in the crash of a MC-12 in Afghanistan said the aircraft went down in a left spiral after developing a stall while making a climbing turn.
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The South Korean Navy has an ambitious plan to buy 18 retired USN S-3s and operate two light aircraft carriers by 2036.
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Turkey said on Saturday it was open to new bids for a new long-range air defense missile system.
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A Taiwanese major in the Air Force’s 439 Squadron has allegedly gave information regarding the E-2K to spies from Mainland China.
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Engine manufacturers are confident that the U.S. Army will re-engine its AH-64 and UH-60 helicopters and are testing new 3,000-shp. turboshaft engines.
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