The USAF’s 27th Fighter Squadron is ending its deployment to Japan and heading back to Langley Air Force Base.
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MiG started testing Russian Navy’s MiG-29K/KUB
MiG said the company has started testing MiG-29K/KUB meant for the Russian Navy.
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NATO Secretary General wants Turkey to consider interoperability when buying missile defense system
NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen said while it’s Turkey’s “national decision to decide which equipment to purchase,” it is important “that the systems nations plan to acquire can work and operate together with similar systems in other Allied nations.”
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Boeing begins assembling third KC-46A
Boeing has started assembling the third KC-46A test aircraft at the company’s Everett factory.
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Seoul refutes Japanese report that Beijing tried to block FA-50 sale to Philippines
South Korean officials have refuted a report by Yomuiri Shimbun that China asked Seoul not to sell the FA-50 to Manila.
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