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C-5M undergoes ‘super’ upgrade at Edwards AFB
In 2006, the C-5 Galaxy underwent a "super" upgrade to further strengthen the airframe's worldwide airlift capabilities. Test teams here...
F-35 fighter takes another step forward
The Air Force took another step forward with its newest fighter jet when an advanced F-35 Lightning II landed at...
South Korea Orders FA-50 Fighters in $1Bn Deal
KAI announced on May 6th that the company concluded the contract for mass producing the FA-50, amounting to approximately 1.1...
Fifth-Generation Russian Jet Tests May Start in July
Tests of Russia’s fifth-generation T-50 fighter jets in the Chkalov state flight test center in Akhtubinsk, Astrakhan Region in south...
Impossible to Set Time Frame for MMRCA Deal: Antony
Union Defence Minister A K Antony on Monday said it was not possible to set a time frame for signing...
Misawa fighter jets break new training barriers
An F-16 Fighting Falcon's radar warning emits an eerie, distinct pattern as the jet soars over the Northern Pacific Ocean,...
X-51A Waverider achieves breakthrough in final flight
The final flight of the X-51A Waverider test program has accomplished a breakthrough in the development of flight reaching Mach...
Drones for the German Military Stir Controversy
The German government wants to buy unmanned drones from the United States, or Israel, but the opposition does not see...
2013 Defence White Paper: Australian Air Combat Capability
Prime Minister Julia Gillard and Minister for Defence Stephen Smith today announced the steps the Government has taken to strengthen...
JSTARS: Connecting the dots on battlefield
After slipping by each other the narrow aisle of an E-8C Joint STARS aircraft, more than a dozen Airmen settle...
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