SLAF’s No. 5 Squadron marks 30th anniversary
Sri Lanka Air Force’s No. 5 Squadron was established today 30 years ago with four Chinese F-7BS fighters and FT-5 trainers. Another FT-7 was added to the unit later that year.
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Taiwan’s southwestern ADIZ report includes U.S. military aircraft for the first time
Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense has changed the reporting format for intrusions into its southwestern ADIZ.
Test-firing of HQ-17
Poor communications, lack of situational awareness lead to Cougar, Tiger collision in Mali
French investigators have released their report into the deadly collision between a Cougar and Tiger helicopters in Mali in 2019.
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