According to Reuters, Qatar has made a formal request to Washington to buy the F-35 stealth fighter.
Qatar requesting to buy F-35
L3Harris, SpaceX to build and deliver missile warning satellites by 2022
SpaceX and L3Harris are building eight satellites for the U.S. Space Development Agency to detect ballistic and hypersonic missiles.
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JS Kaga and JS Ikazuchi in joint naval exercise in South China Sea with Indonesian Navy
The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force says its Indo-Pacific Deployment 2020 task force has carried joint naval exercise with the Indonesian Navy west of Natuna Islands in the South China Sea.
Photos: JMSDF
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JASDF F-2 fleet said to be grounded last month
Japanese media Flash said that the Japan Air Self-Defense Force grounded its F-2 fleet for checks last month.
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Misaligned HMD, distracted pilot, flaw in flight control law, bad habits lead to F-35A crash at Eglin AFB
The investigation into the crash of a USAF F-35A. #12-005053, at Eglin Air Force Base on 19 May has been completed. A combination of factors was behind the cause of the crash.
