California Air National Guard’s 144th Fighter Wing has grounded its F-16 fleet after one crashed on Dec. 27 following an in-flight emergency.
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Pentagon orders 21 V-22s
The Pentagon has placed an order for 17 MV-22s and 4 CV-22s for $1.4 billion.
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Russian Air Force to get new paint scheme
The Russian Air Force will move away from its gray paint scheme from next year and adopt a new camouflage that will come in a variety of colors.
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Pentagon pays Lockheed Martin $1.9 Billion for two satellites
Lockheed Martin Corp has won a contract valued at $1.9 billion to build two Advanced Extremely High Frequency satellites.
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Four MiG-29K/KUBs delivered to India this month
MiG said in a statement that it has delivered four MiG-29K/KUB fighters to the Indian Navy this month.
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