With no hope of getting the F-35 anytime soon, the 33rd Fighter Wing has started preparing the F-35 training syllabus by using the F-16.
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Tender to maintain North Warning System suspended
The contract to maintain the North Warning System, a chain of unmanned radars in Canada, will expire Sept. 30 this year. However a tender to award a new operator has run into troubles.
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First All-Afghan Cargo Sling Mission
The first All-Afghan cargo sling load mission was conducted on Dec. 21 to deliver winter supplies from Eagle landing zone in Qalat to the Afghan National Army’s 205th Corp’s remote outpost near Mizan in the Zabul province.
AVWeek: J-20 is vulnerable
Four writers over at Aviation Week penned this article on ways the United States can counter China’s J-20 stealth fighter.
U.S. able to destroy North Korea long-range missiles
General Walter Sharp, commander of the U.S. forces in Korea, told PBS “NewsHour” that the United States would be able to destroy North Korea’s long-range missile capabilities.