A maintenance officer forgot to remove a shut-off wire on a Black Eagle T-50 jet. The aircraft took off and crashed into a mountain on Nov. 15.
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Raytheon says production of AIM-120D back on track
Raytheon CEO William Swanson says his company is expected to recover delivery of AIM-120D to the Pentagon in mid-2013.
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VMM-265 CH-46Es make final flights
CH-46E Sea Knight helicopters with VMM-265 flew to Camp Kinser, Japan to await final disposition as the squadron transitions to the V-22.
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North Korea’s preparations for long-range rocket testing completed
Satellite images have confirmed that North Korea is preparing to assemble a long-range rocket at the Sohae Satellite Launching Station.
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IAF Jaguar crashes in Sikkim, pilot seriously injured
A Jaguar fighter aircraft of the Indian Air Force crashed near Siliguri in West Bengal on Friday and the pilot was seriously injured.
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