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Senators Want Probe of KC-X Tanker Data Breach
U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA) announced she is calling for a Defense Department Inspector General (IG) report to investigate the...
US senator demands probe of tanker mix-up
Seven US senators on Thursday called on the Pentagon to formally investigate a document mix-up in the politically-charged contest for...
New Multi-Role Su-27SM(3) Fighters Delivered to the Russian Air Force
The Sukhoi Company has completed delivery of 12 new multi-purpose Su-27SM(3) fighters to the Russian Air Force. The last batch...
Boeing Flies First CH-47F for Dutch Air Force
Representatives of Boeing, its suppliers and the Netherlands Ministry of Defence marked the first flight of the Royal Netherlands Air...
Germany to take fewer A400M planes
Germany will take delivery of only 40 of the 53 Airbus A400M military transport planes it has ordered, the parliamentary...
Airbus Military Demos Final A330 MRTT Refuelling System
The Airbus Military A330 MRTT has successfully passed fuel to receiver aircraft using the Fuselage Refueling Unit (FRU) for the...
Taiwan calls for US fighter jets, cites China stealth plane
A top Taiwanese official has renewed calls for Washington to sell the island advanced aircraft in the wake of China's...
New US drone spy cameras fail Air Force test: study
A much-touted new camera system for US unmanned aircraft that is supposed to bolster surveillance efforts in Afghanistan has proved...
Canada to Upgrade Air Force Radar Systems
Today, the Honourable Peter MacKay, Minister of National Defence, announced support for the Air Force’s vital role in the defence...
Red Flag 11-2 provides combat experience
The first pilots flew into a simulated combat environment designed to give them the skills needed to survive in war...
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