The Pentagon has given General Electric a $101.4 million contract for an unspecific number of F110-GE-129 engines to power the F-15EX Lot 1 aircraft.
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Belarus declares Su-30SM ready for combat duty
Belarus has declared on Jul. 1 that its Su-30SM fleet at 61st fighter airbase is now ready to take up combat duty.
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Paratroopers flew from Alaska to Guam to “seize” Andersen AFB
Paratroopers from the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, United States Army Alaska, parachuted into Andersen Air Force Base, Guam on Jun. 30 after being flown in from Joint Base Elemendorf-Richardson, Alaska.
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McConnell Air Force Base weather evacuation elephant walk
One KC-135 and seven KC-46 tankers took part in a weather evacuation exercise at McConnell Air Force Base on Jul. 1.
TH-73A instructor pilot training begins
Two U.S. Navy instructor pilots have started their conversion training on the new TH-73A Advanced Helicopter Training System (AHTS).
Photo: NAVAIR
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