There are only 11 pilot-physicians in the U.S. Air Force, Lt. Col. (Dr.) Jay Flottmann is the first and only one qualified to fly the F-22.
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USS Harry S. Truman deployment delayed due to sequestration
The upcoming deployment of USS Harry S. Truman on Feb. 8 has been pushed back due to looming sequestration cuts.
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Photo: MV-22s arrived in Thailand
Two MV-22s have arrived in Korat, Thailand for next week’s Cobra Gold exercise.
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Photo: Noppasin Poompo
Switching to F-35C wasted £100 million for Britain
Britain wasted £100 million when it switch temporarily to the F-35C, the House of Commons defence committee says.
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Third Iron Dome battery deployed to Israel’s north
Israel has stationed a third Iron Dome air defense battery in northern Israel on Tuesday. An army spokeswoman said the deployment has no link with any current events.
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