A Royal Australian Air Force C-17 is delivering a retired F-111 to the Pacific Air Museum in Hawaii. Hit the source for the video.
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Kendall doesn’t expect USN to change F-35C orders
U.S. undersecretary of defense for acquisition, technology and logistics, Frank Kendall, told attendees at the Reuters Aerospace and Defense Summit that he expects the U.S. Navy to stick to its F-35C orders.
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Construction of Osan’s second runway in progress
Osan Air Base in South Korea will gain a second runway next year and the primary runway will be closed for repairs.
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Belgian F-16s arrived in Lithuania for Baltic Air-Policing Mission
Four F-16s from Belgium have arrived in Lithuania’s Šiauliai air base to take over the NATO’s Baltic Air Policing mission from the French Air Force.
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Al Qaeda working to defeat unmanned aircraft
Top secret intelligence documents leaked by Edward Snowden says Al Qaeda has created cells of engineers to try defeat unmanned aircraft.
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