A U.S. Air Force CV-22 was undergoing a medical transfer training at Addenbrooke Hospital in Cambridge, Britain on Apr. 21 and the downwash during takeoff blew away the rubber matting of the hospital’s helicopter landing pad.
Second F-15EX to arrive at Eglin AFB
A second F-15EX has arrive at Eglin Air Force Base and the aircraft will be flown by the 85th Test and Evaluation Squadron.
U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt Savanah Bray
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AeroVironment gets contract to export Switchblade 300
AeroVironment has secured a $45 million contract to sell the Switchblade 300 kamikaze drone to the U.S. Army and an allied nation.
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Greece could buy another 6 Rafales
Greek newspaper Proto Thema says Athens could buy another six Rafale fighters from France to increase the fleet size from 18 to 24.
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By Tim Felce (Airwolfhound) (Rafale – RIAT 2009) [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
U.S. Navy preparing to operate MQ-4C from Japan
The U.S. Navy is preparing to operate the MQ-4C from Japan by shipping the Triton Unmanned Air System’s forward operating base (FOB) from NAS Patuxent River to Japan on Apr. 12.
Photo: U.S. Navy
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