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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F-16C assigned to 20th Fighter Wing crashes at Shaw AFB
Japan’s LDP to consider getting Tomahawks for preemptive strikes
A team from Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party that is examining the possibility of using preemptive strikes will consider the option of getting Tomahawk cruise missiles.
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Japan to test IR senor for missile detection; will use commercial satellites to track Chinese ships
Japan will be testing a prototype infrared sensor designed to detect missile launches on a satellite that will launch into space this fiscal year.
Image: JAXA