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Kuwait is poised to take delivery of the remaining 13 Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jets within the next 18 months, further solidifying its air defense capabilities. This follows the recent successful delivery of 15 Eurofighter aircraft, marking a significant milestone in a larger procurement program that underscores the strong defense partnership between Kuwait and Italy.
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The U.S. Army has successfully demonstrated the capabilities of its next-generation Extended-Range Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (ER GMLRS) during a recent operational test conducted at White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico.
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Residents in Putnam County, Florida, reported experiencing a sonic boom on the afternoon of Mar. 5. The loud noise, described by witnesses as “earth-shattering” and “like a bomb going off,” is believed to have originated from F-15 fighter jets conducting routine training exercises in the area.
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The Brazilian Air Force has officially retired its C-130 fleet on Feb. 29. The iconic transport plane made its final flight for the Brazilian Air Force at Galeao Air Base with a Embraer KC-390 as its wing man.
The Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) is transitioning its fighter pilot training program, marking a significant change for its future pilots. The CT-155 Hawk aircraft, which has served as the primary trainer for decades, will be retiring from service. This move coincides with the commencement of the Bridge Fighter Lead-in Training (FLIT) program and the RCAF’s decision to seek a new advanced jet trainer
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