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MQ-9 veers off runway at Holloman AFB

Posted on September 4, 2020 by alert5

A MQ-9 Reaper assigned to the 49th Wing had veered off the runway during take off from Holloman Air Force Base on Sept. 2.

U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Autumn Vogt
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Civilian test pilot from U.S. Army flew the S-97

Posted on September 4, 2020September 4, 2020 by alert5

A civilian experimental test pilot hired by the U.S. Army has flown the Sikorsky S-97 Raider on Aug. 19.

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Indonesian Air Force T-50I instructor dies from injuries sustained during accident

Posted on September 4, 2020 by alert5

A Indonesian Air Force T-50I instructor pilot Lt. Col. Luluk Teguh Prabowo has died from injuries sustained during a take-off accident that took place on Aug. 10.

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#FighterFriday

Posted on September 4, 2020September 1, 2020 by alert5

Qatari Emiri Air Force’s (QEAF) Mirage 2000s and Rafales fly in formation over Doha, Qatar, alongside U.S. Air Force (USAF) F-15E Strike Eagles during the Qatar-U.S. Air Forces Central Command Friendship Event, Aug. 24, 2020. This flight was conducted to continue building military-to-military relationships with the QEAF and familiarize them with the USAF’s F-15E prior to their F-15QA arrival. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Justin Parsons)

Final assembly of the first KF-X prototype

Posted on September 3, 2020September 3, 2020 by alert5

Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) has started the final assembly of the KF-X prototype.

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