Israel’s Home Front Defense Minister Avi Dichter revealed on Thursday that missiles fired by Iron Dome batteries during Operation Pillar of Defense costs Israel $27 million.
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U.S. and allies deceived by North Korea’s rocket launch
A U.S. official said Washington and its allies in the Pacific were caught off guard by the launch of a North Korean rocket on Dec. 12.
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China Defense Ministry confirms new large transport plane being developed
China’s defense ministry has confirmed that the country is developing a large transport aircraft.
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USAFE F-15s and RAF participate in Red Diamond exercise
F-15C/Es from RAF Lakenheath teamed up with the Royal Air Force for exercise Red Diamond Dec. 4-6 and 10-13 over eastern England and the North Sea.
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Israeli F-16 veered off runway
An Israeli Air Force F-16 veered off the runway at Ramat David base on Tuesday after landing. The pilot encountered technical difficulties.
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