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Advanced tactical laser aircraft fires high-power laser in flight
Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M: Members of the 413th Flight Test Squadron, Hurlburt Field, Fla., and contractor Boeing recently successfully...
Gates calls US Congress move on F-22 jet a ‘problem’
Washington: Defense Secretary Robert Gates said on Thursday a move by US lawmakers to reject his advice and fund the...
Air Force to Protect Iraq Security Gains as Forces Withdraw from Cities
WASHINGTON: As U.S. forces in Iraq prepare to pull back from most major cities by June 30, U.S. air support...
Italian Air Force Orders Six M-346 Master aircraft
At the 48th International Air Show at Le Bourget, Paris, the Italian Defence Ministry and Alenia Aermacchi, a Finmeccanica company,...
Exercise Northern Edge 2009 kicks into high gear
Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska: Exercise Northern Edge 2009 officially kicked off June 15 at various locations throughout Alaska. Participants...
HYDRA ’09 prepares Airmen for real world emergencies
TRAVIS AIR FORCE BASE: Members of the 615th Contingency Response Wing and 15 other units from around the United States...
US lawmakers seek to extend F-22 fighter production
Washington: The US House Armed Services Committee has passed an amendment extending production of the F-22 Raptor, a stealth fighter...
Eurofighter Ready to Tackle Export Markets
Japan is a target within Eurofighter reach, particularly after the US decision to cut F-22 Raptor production. Before then, the...
F-35 Program Spotlights International Partners
PARIS: International participants in the Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II program have begun purchasing aircraft and making long-range commitments to...
Russia’s Su-24 Fencer bombers to continue flights despite crash
MOSCOW: Flights by Russia's Su-24 Fencer tactical bombers will continue despite a crash on Wednesday in the north of the...
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