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Japan paid Lockheed Martin $23 million to become member of F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program

Posted on July 15, 2021 by alert5

Lockheed Martin recently receives a $23 million cost-plus-fixed-fee contract to integrate Japan into the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program.

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Photos: JASDF

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The U-2 pilot who defected to China has passed away

Posted on July 14, 2021July 14, 2021 by alert5

We have received news that former Lockheed U-2 pilot Wang Hsi-chueh passed away in February this year. Wang was famous for defecting to China by hijacking China Airlines Flight 334 on May 3, 1986.


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KC-46A cleared for operational use of its Centerline Drogue System

Posted on July 14, 2021July 14, 2021 by alert5

The KC-46A has gotten its first Interim Capability Release (ICR) mission set, the approval to use its Centerline Drogue System.


Photo by Lt. Zach Fisher, U.S. Navy
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Rafael’s combat-proven Drone Dome system

Posted on July 14, 2021July 13, 2021 by alert5

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F-15Es from Mountain Home AFB will join F-22s at Guam this month

Posted on July 13, 2021July 13, 2021 by alert5

The U.S. Air Force will send 10 F-15Es that are assigned to the 389th Fighter Squadron at Mountain Home Air Force Base for Operation Pacific Iron 2021.

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U.S. Department of Defense Current Photos, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
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