The Hezbollah drone that flew undetected for three hours might have photographed secret Israeli military bases and preparations for Israel’s joint military exercise with the U.S.
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Transfer of F-22s out of Holloman Air Force Base delayed
The U.S. Air Force is delaying the planned transfer of F-22 fighters from Holloman Air Force Base to Tyndall Air Force Base due to an ongoing freeze on Air Force structure changes.
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VMFAT-501 conducts first aerial refueling
Four F-35Bs from VMFAT-501 conducted the first air-to-air refuel of an operational aircraft on Oct. 2 over Florida.
Photo by Cpl. Brian Adam Jones
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Indonesia unveils indigenous UAV
Indonesia’s Agency for the Assessment and Application of Technology (BPPT) unveiled its UAV to Defense Minister Purnomo Yusgiantoro at Halim Perdanakusuma airbase in East Jakarta on Thursday morning.
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Chuck Yeager goes supersonic on 65th anniversary
Chuck Yeager flew in the back seat of a USAF F-15D in a re-enactment flight commemorating his breaking of the sound barrier 65 years ago at Nellis Air Force Base.
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