The U.S. Marine Corps has started to unload a shipment of MV-22s from a cargo ship in Iwakuni, Japan.
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Turkey sends surface-to-air missiles to the border with Syria
Television footage in Turkey showed at least five vehicles carrying surface-to-air missiles heading to southeastern part of the country next to Syria.
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Turkish S-70 helicopter crashed
A Turkish S-70 helicopter crashed on Jul. 22 in south-eastern Turkey. Four on board were killed while eight others were injured.
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F-16 crashed off Japan, pilot rescued
A USAF F-16 pilot had to eject off Hokkaido, Japan on Jul. 22 while on the way to North America. The pilot was rescued by a Japanese vessel and then transferred to an American commercial vessel.
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HAL failed to submit license production plan for Rafale
New Delhi will not be able to conclude negotiations to buy the Rafale for at least another nine months as Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. (HAL) has yet to submit the license production plan.
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