A E-2C assigned to VAW-116 struck a captive training AIM-9X on the wing of a F/A-18F during a “hook-skip bolter” on Aug. 23.

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A E-2C assigned to VAW-116 struck a captive training AIM-9X on the wing of a F/A-18F during a “hook-skip bolter” on Aug. 23.

Georgia announced that it has signed a contract with Israeli firm Rafael to retore and modernized the country’s air defense systems.

Photo: Georgian Ministry of Defense
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The General Atomics Sea Guardian unmanned air vehicles that Taiwan intends to purchase will rely on the ST-2 telecommunications satellite for the uplink back to the ground control station.

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Luftwaffe’s A310 MRTT aerial tanker carried out a symbolic refueling mission on Sept. 10 to mark the end of its role as a tanker.
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