Two USMC MV-22s took off at around 9:20 a.m. this morning from MCAS Iwakuni for the type’s first flight in Japan.
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Snake goes hiding inside MiG-21
The Indian Air Force had to call a snake expert to find a reptile that went hiding in a MiG-21 fighter.
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USN Fire Scout detachment in Afghanistan returns home
The majority of the U.S. Navy’s personnel from the Fire Scout detachment in Afghanistan returned to the U.S. last month. The detachment will revert back to a government-owned, contractor-operated unit.
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Cherry Point’s AV-8B fleet gets to stay longer
Gen. James F. Amos has promised business leaders in Cherry Point that the AV-8B fleet based there will not be deactivate from 2019.
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MMRCA contract signing should be completed by April 2013
India should be ready to sign the contract to finalize the MMRCA program by April 2013, Air Chief Marshal N.A.K.Browne said.
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