The Montgomery Advertiser reports that a pilot from the Alabama Air National Guard was investigated for taking the F-16 on personal trips and collected nearly $96,000 in unauthorized comp time.
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Second privately owned MiG-29 flies over Washington
A second MiG-29 that is privately owned has made its first flight over Arlington Municipal Airport, Washington on Sunday.
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Russia to sign deal for 2 Mistral helicopter carriers on Jan. 25
Itar Tass reports that France and Russia will sign a deal for two Mistral-class helicopter carriers on Jan. 25.
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Turkey having second thoughts on F-35
Sources told Turkish daily Today’s Zaman that Ankara is having second thoughts about joining the F-35 development program after bad experiences with the F-16 program.
J-20’s technology might have come from F-117
Balkan military officials and other experts have told The Associated Press that China’s new stealth fighter might have copied some of its technology from the F-117.
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