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Moscow suggests repaying state debts to South Korea with helicopters
Russian Deputy Prime Minister has suggested to South Korean Deputy Prime Minister that Moscow could repay its state debt to South Korea by delivering helicopters to the country.
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T-6 flagship of 39th FTS painted in WW2 P-51 colors
The 39th Flying Training Squadron’s T-6 flagship was recently repainted to match the scheme of the P-51 Mustang flown during WW2 by Capt. Leroy Grosshuesch.
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F-5E crashes in Taiwan, pilot ejects over water
A RoCAF F-5E crashed off Taitung, Taiwan at 07:29 this morning, two minutes after take off.
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Former F/A-18 driver is first USAF F-35A pilot to clock 1,000 hours on the stealth fighter
Lt. Col. Jared Santos became the first U.S. Air Force pilot to reach 1,000 flying hours in the F-35A on Oct. 22.
Force pilot to reach 1,000 flying hours in the F-35A Lightning II after a training sortie at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, Oct. 22, 2020. Santos, a former F-15 and F-18 pilot, began flying the F-35 at Eglin AFB, and has been assigned to the 388th Fighter Wing for two years. (U.S. Air Force photo by R. Nial Bradshaw)