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Russian Airforce to Receive 30 Yak-130 Aircraft By End of 2018
The Russian Defense Ministry and Irkut Corporation, the country’s aircraft manufacturer, have sealed a contract for the supply of 30...
Suspected drone hits plane during Heathrow landing
A British Airways plane struck an object believed to be a drone on Sunday as it was coming in for...
Russia denies reckless behavior in US warship flyby
Russia denied Thursday its fighter jets were engaged in reckless or provocative behaviour when they flew just metres from a...
Russia’s Ka-52 Alligator Combat Helicopter Made Its Debut In Syria
Russia's Kamov Ka-52 ('Hokum-B') helicopter has made its combat debut in Syria, according to a Russian defense industry source. "Both...
Pentagon wants drones to replace some US troops in Sinai
The Pentagon wants to cut the number of US peacekeeping troops in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula, partly because of the growing...
B-52 Stratofortress joins coalition team
U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress aircraft from Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, arrived at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, April...
F-16s surge during two-day drill at Misawa
MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan: Airmen with the 35th Fighter Wing conducted a two-day surge exercise April 4-5 with F-16 Fighting...
USAF Putting the KC-46A Pegasus through its paces
As the Air Force gets ready for the arrival of its newest aerial refueling and strategic military transport aircraft, a...
12 Algerian soldiers killed in helicopter crash
Twelve Algerian soldiers were killed Sunday in a helicopter crash caused by technical failure in the south of the country,...
Number of US drones will nearly triple by 2020: FAA
An estimated seven million drones will fly in US skies by 2020, nearly tripling the number expected to be in...
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