U.S. Sen. John Hoeven said the U.S. Air Force will announce Wednesday its list of air base finalists to receive the Boeing KC-46A.
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Thieves steal Israeli F-16 engine parts
Thieves have made off with several engine parts for F-16s from the Israeli Air Force base of Tel Nof. Investigators believed the perpetrators may have had inside help, either from a soldier or a civilian serving on the base.
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Alaska F-22s return home from Guam
F-22s from Joint Base Elmendorf Richardson have returned back from their deployment in Guam.
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Japan deploys three Aegis destroyers to Okinawa and Sea of Japan
To guard against the North Korean rocket that might stray into it’s territory, Japan has deployed three Aegis destroyer to the area around Okinawa and Sea of Japan.
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South African Air Force C-47 Dakota crashed
A South African Air Force C-47 Dakota crashed in Drakensberg on Wednesday. All six crew members and five passengers aboard did not survive.
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