The USMC’s Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response brought 2 MV-22s to Taranto-Grottaglie Air Base, Italy, Jun. 28.
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Germany budget enough money to buy only 108 Eurofighters
Der Spiegel reported on Sunday that the 14.5 billion euros given to the Luftwaffe to buy Eurofighters is only enough for 108 aircraft.
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YouTube: Israeli F-16I crashed, 669 carried out rescue operation
An Israeli Air Force F-16I crashed into the sea off the coast of the Gaza Coast on Sunday and the Air Force’s 669 search and rescue unit succeeded in rescuing them.
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RAF Rivet Joint fleet to get mid-air refueling from USAF
The RAF’s RC-135 Rivet Joint fleet will be able to get aerial refueling from USAF KC-135 tankers under a memorandum of understanding that is expected to be ready by end of the year.
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Prince Harry now Apache helicopter commander
Prince Harry has passed grueling tests to become a Apache helicopter commander. He is now able to take overall command of a two-ship Apache mission.
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