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Deal on using satellites for global flight-tracking in sight: US
Countries are nearing agreement on using satellites to track flights, as they strive to prevent a repeat of the mysterious...
Russia Sends Missiles to Syria to Protect Its Fighter Jets
The head of Russia's air force said Thursday the military has sent anti-aircraft missiles to Syria in order to protect...
Combat Shield Ensures F-15 Strike Eagles Ready for War
Electronic warfare Airmen tested the radar capabilities of fighter aircraft to see if equipment is battle ready as part of...
F-35A Lightning II Completes First Successful Aerial Gun Test
The F-35A Lightning II completed the first three airborne gunfire bursts from its internal Gun Airborne Unit (GAU)-22/A 25mm Gatling...
US Delivers Four F-16 Fighter Jets to Egyptian Armed Forces
On October 29, Ambassador Stephen Beecroft and Senior Defense Official Major General Charles Hooper joined Air Marshal Younes al-Masri and...
First Airbus Helicopters Final Assembly Line To Be Setup In China
A Letter of Intent (LOI) for the establishment of a final assembly line (FAL) of Airbus Helicopters’ H135 in China...
Russian warplanes intercepted near US carrier off Korean peninsula
Fighter jets from South Korea and the United States intercepted two Russian warplanes after they flew near a US aircraft...
America’s next superbomber to be shrouded in secret for years
Washington: Almost every aspect of America's newest bomber is top secret, but experts predict the warplane will be very "stealthy,"...
Bomber Contract Highlights Unrealistic Nuclear Modernization Strategy, Say Experts
Today Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter announced the U.S. Air Force’s decision to award the contract for the new, nuclear-armed,...
Northrop Grumman wins contract to build next US superbomber
Washington: Northrop Grumman beat out Boeing and Lockheed Martin on Tuesday to win a multibillion-dollar contract to build America's next...
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