Press release from China’s Ministry of National Defense on the crash of a Su-27UBK at 1335hrs on Mar. 31. Report confirms two on board did not survive.
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23rd Bomb Squadron deploying to Guam
The USAF’s 23rd Bomb Squadron with six B-52s is being rotated to Guam on Mar. 29.
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Second batch of 12 MV-22s arriving in Japan in July
A second batch of MV-22s are expected to arrive in Japan this July. A total of 24 aircraft will replace the CH-46s in Okinawa by 2014.
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YouTube: PLAAF Su-27UBK crash site
Photo: PLAAF Su-27UBK crashed
A PLAAF Su-27UBK crashed near Changhuikou bridge in Shandong this afternoon, both on board were reportedly killed.
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